Scorpion On A Stick Thailand
After a while it gets chewy.
Scorpion on a stick thailand. On khao san rd in bangkok thailand eating scorpions on a stick being sold on the street. Scorpion on a stick looks quite scary but it s surprisingly tasty. Black scorpions the most common variety in thailand very rarely deliver a fatal sting and aren t thought of as a serious health risk. Smaller scorpions usually brown can cause greater pain and the pain can last 1 3 days.
Prompt hospital treatment is recommended however as some people suffer severe allergic reactions. Scorpions are found mainly in forests and rural areas of thailand but don t be surprised to find them in the cities especially if there is any scrub land or parkland close by. October 10 2017 thailand food food encounter koa san road scorpion scorpion on stick travel for food 15 thoughts on beer and nuts not in thailand. The truth is that they don t taste bad at all.
In fact compared to their lethal cousins in mexico and the middle east the sting is said to be mild. Deep fried scorpion thailand tastes like french fries. Thailand has a handful of scorpion species all of which sting and can cause varying amounts of pain. Unsubscribe from andrew goh.
Fried scorpion on a stick bangkok andrew goh. Once you get over the fact it is a scorpion it s poisonous and looks scary you ll be fine. And they re really not that hard to find since they are offered in almost every stall. It tastes just like crab with rich salty seasoning and it s very crunchy at first.
Thailand gross grub duration. That s probably the most exotic food in thailand. When the night comes there s a different twist you can find on the side alleys of the main street. A man with an umbrella on his head sells scorpion on a stick in khao san road in bangkok thailand.
It can be tough to get through. The taste is very similar however edible scorpion is much healthier. The seller will remove the sting and put the scorpion in a stick with lots of seasoning. Oddly enough the bigger the scorpion like the big black ones the less painful the sting.
Thailand living vlog 153 373 views. Scorpions and other bugs on a stick this is what you really want to see isn t it.