Insect dishes that are cultural delicacies for some Africans

Francis Akhalbey October 12, 2018

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Akorkono

Palm Weevil Larvae, locally known as Akorkono in Ghana is another delicious delicacy. Growing in dead palm trees, these high protein insects are usually grilled.

Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: October 12, 2018

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