We eat to live - this axiom can not be refuted. Therefore, food is an ordinary thing for any person. Although there are exceptions. There is also an unusual meal, about which one wants to ask: "How can you eat this?"
The most unusual food in the world
Unusual food makes original ingredients and method of preparation. For example, a cheesecake cake - a common dessert, it turns out, can be made from alligator meat. So did a chef-virtuoso from New Orleans, who created a culinary delicacy from cheese, shrimp and sausage from the meat of a swamp monster under the talking name "Alligator".
The most unusual food today is also considered a variety of insects: ants, caterpillars, larvae. In France, this is a new trend in cooking. Insects are bred on special farms and sold to restaurants. Here they are made from original sweets, for example praline with grasshoppers. They say that it is very tasty and unusual food. The insects are stained golden with food color and stick to the top of the confectionery. The most unusual food that has become famous all over the world can be called a German roll of pork blood, Scottish haggis, live crabs running on a plate, fermented Japanese soya natto beans, Italian cow udders, etc. dishes.
Unusual facts about food
Even the usual products can often perform in a very unusual quality. For example, it is known that peanut nuts are used in the production of dynamite.
One apple in the morning can replace a cup of coffee.
Grape juice has in its composition quite toxic chemical compounds, used for embalming.
Pumpkin seeds are so useful the longer they are stored.
Potatoes can serve as a source of electricity.