Unusual foods
There are many weird and wonderful foods out there waiting to be devoured. Be adventurous - you may be surprised!
Here are a few of our favourite unusual foods (and not so favourite!)
- Crocodile Steaks (Australia)
- Crocodile Kebabs (Kenya)
- Elephant Steaks (Kenya)
- Guinea Pig and Chips (South America)
- Ostrich Burgers (Australia, Kenya)
- Piranha Salad (Brazil)
- Zebra Kebabs (Kenya)
- Putrefied shark (Iceland)
- Congealed sweetened pigs blood (Thailand)
- 24 chicken testicles stewed in herbs (Vietnam)
- Burnt sea slug with cashew nuts (Vietnam)
- Cuttlefish (Vietnam)
- Raw fish bowels (Vietnam)
- Cold shredded jellyfish (China)
- Smoked horse, sheep stomach (Kazakhstan)
- Wichity grub soup, camel curry (Australia)
- Smoked emu (Australia)
- Raw ostrich, springbok (Namibia)
- Water buffalo skin (Laos)
- Wildebeest (Tanzania)
- Smoked reindeer ice hotel, (Sweden)
- Duck's gizzards (France)
- Smoked donkey (Italy)
- Turtle (Peru)
- Dog (China)
- Curried frog, inc head and guts (Thailand)
- Live lemon ants (Ecuador)
...you get the idea! (Some of the meat sold would come from specific culls to keep numbers down in certain areas).
Thanks to Ian Christopher for his contributions - you're a brave man!
Let us know if you have eaten some unusual foods!
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