1 savoury recipe with insects

Shall we make a little locust wok? We’ve selected a recipe based on edible insects, quick and easy! Crunchy, tasty, generous, etc.! Preparing your (super) grasshopper wok To make this incredible recipe, you’ll need about twenty minutes of cutting and peeling (well, what we soberly call “preparation”) and… Read More

3 things to know before eating insects

Haven’t eaten insects yet? You’ve come to the right place.We’ll give you some insight by answering three questions we’re often asked. Can I eat insects? Generally speaking: yes. The insects offered by JIMINI’S are of course recognised as edible. They have been bred for human consumption and all… Read More

Why not eat the insects from your garden?

You may have seen insects in your garden similar to those sold on JIMINI’S. However, we do not recommend that you eat them. This is an opportunity to explain to you where our insects come from, the difference between insects bred for human or animal consumption and insects taken directly… Read More

The most widely consumed insects

According to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, there are currently more than 2000 edible insects consumed worldwide. Some insects are more popular than others. Our JIMINI’S experts have investigated for you: BEETLES, WORLD CHAMPIONS You all know the mealworms, called “molitors”, on the Jimini’s website. They… Read More

Beware of allergies!

Allergic to shellfish? We call it a double whammy, since in addition to not being able to eat the wonders of the ocean such as shrimps, crabs, lobsters, and other delicacies, you won’t be able to eat insects either. It breaks our hearts to tell you this but… you are… Read More

How to use insect meal?

At Jimini’s we have been making edible insect food products since 2012! We have a range of different products: sweet and savoury seasoned whole insects (perfect for aperitifs with friends and other everyday snacks) and sweet and savoury grocery products such as granola, pasta, protein bars made with insect powder!… Read More

Education & Insects

EDUCATING AND CONVINCING STARTS WITH THE LITTLE ONES Our mission is ambitious: to gradually introduce insects into our daily Western diet. Why gradually? Because it will not be enough to press a magic button and we will all accept to eat insects overnight. Insects should not be “the… Read More

My first insect

You have finally decided to take the plunge and taste an edible insect for the first time. You have heard about it from friends, colleagues and family who have had the opportunity to try it and who were proud to tell you about their experience! So why not now! Eating… Read More

How to eat crickets?

Crickets are one of our favourite insects. With its puffy texture, the edible cricket leaves no one indifferent. We have created a 4-step guide to eating crickets to inspire you to take the plunge and join the JIMINI’S experience. Crickets are not only crispy and tasty, they also contain almost… Read More

How do I remove the wings from my crickets?

At Jimini’s we have different types of insects: molitors, crickets and locusts! Crickets are our most imposing insects, they are majestic with their elongated bodies, wings and heads! For more comfort in the mouth, we often advise our consumers to remove these last two parts of the insect because yes,… Read More