The scariest food.
The appearance or form of some ingredients may cause instinctive discomfort or psychological resistance.
Bat Soup
Fruit bat soup is a Palau delicacy made by small fruit bats that live in tree-top forests. They ingest nectar, flowers and wild fruits, which aid in seed dispersal. Bats feed on flowers and fruit, and the meat tastes sweeter than the meat of other bats.
Cambodian Fried Tarantula
Cambodian fried tarantula is a local street snack. The big tarantula is fried to crisp. It looks scary but tastes like crab meat. It is a very challenging local "brave food".
Pig brain flower
Three cheep
"Sanweier" is a so-called "dish" that is extremely cruel and has been explicitly prohibited by Chinese law. Its production process seriously violates moral ethics and animal welfare principles.
Barut, Philippines
Balut (Balut) is a classic street snack in the Philippines. It is made of duck eggs that have been hatched to half. The embryonic form is visible. It is often eaten with salt and vinegar. It is regarded as a nourishing delicacy by the locals.