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Down to Earth - a cake with a difference!

To mark Ivan's final episode of Down to Earth, Dr Cara Augustenborg baked him a cake. However it was a cake with an environmental point: it was made with cricket flour! Yes, instead of milled wheat flour, it was made of ground insects. Take a listen to...

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19.02 21 Jul 2020


Down to Earth - a cake with a difference!


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19.02 21 Jul 2020


To mark Ivan's final episode of Down to Earth, Dr Cara Augustenborg baked him a cake.

However it was a cake with an environmental point: it was made with cricket flour!

Yes, instead of milled wheat flour, it was made of ground insects.

Take a listen to Ivan's taste test, and why Cara would make a cake with insects in the first place...


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