649. Drinking Cicada-Infused Malört Shots

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from drinking
cicada-infused Malört shots.


Dr. Don - not risky
Professor Ben - not risky


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Jeppson’s Malört | A Chicago Icon : Malört

John Hodgman Loves Malort: “It Tastes Like Pencil Shavings
And Heartbreak” - The Chicagoist

Cicada-infused Malört: Chicago area brewpub offering cicada
shots

Periodical Cicadas | Smithsonian National Museum of Natural
History

Hygienic indicator bacteria in the 2 species of wild-caught
Japanese cicadas, large brown cicadas and robust cicadas in:
Journal of Insects as Food and Feed Volume 10 Issue 6 (2024)

Can you eat cicadas? Yes, but those with seafood allergies
might want to steer clear – NBC Chicago

Allergic risks of consuming edible insects: A systematic
review - Ribeiro - 2018 - Molecular Nutrition & Food Research
- Wiley Online Library

Burnt Tires and Bug Spray: We Asked Our Readers to Describe
the Taste of Malört. They Delivered. | WTTW Chicago