Ever since the summer of 2004, I’ve been hungry for bugs. That’s when Cicada Brood X made its last 17-year appearance, and when a Google search turned up an all-cicada cookbook from West Virginia, with dozens of recipes by women named Bea and Mabel. I was at once revolted and compelled. My wife was just revolted.
The periodical cicada (''Magicicada septendecim'') Plate 7 from ''Insects, their way and means of living'', R. E. Snodgrass. [http://www.archive.org/details/39088001578236] Caption: The periodical cicada (''Magicicada septendecim'') A female inserti