Tempura Batted Cicadas w/ Sriracha Aioli

"Since Im not a frequent eater of bugs I figured a tempura battered cicada would be a great introduction to eating cicadas"

What Do Cicadas Taste Like?

Cicadas have a slightly nutty flavor that when battered and fried tastes similar to popcorn. Th Spicy Aioli distracts your mind from the fact you're eating bugs

3/4 cup AP Flour

1/4 cup Cornstarch

8 oz Sprite

1 tbsp Thai Lime Seasoning

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Tempura Batter Ingredient List

1/2 cup Mayonnaise 

1/4 cup Sriracha

1 tbsp Lime Juice

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Tempura Batter Ingredient List

Tempura Battered Cicadas

YIELD

4-6 people

TYPE

Pescitarian

TIME

20 Minutes

LEVEL

Medium

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