Exotic food festivals of the world

Australian portal Cheapflights made a selection of the most unusual festivals in the world of food.Researchers were interested in not only those measures which are preparing unusual dishes, but also those where it is conventional products, such as tomatoes, prepared the most exotic ways.

festival dishes from downed animals on the tracks (Roadkill Cook-Off) in Marlintone (Marlinton), West Virginia, USA will be held this year on 28 September.It's not as disgusting as it sounds.Usually downed animals for food in the United States do not use, but in this event visitors will ensure that all the food will be prepared because of those animals, whose bodies were found along the trails.It serves in particular dishes such as tacos from armadillo, porcupine stew and marinated bear.

Festival beetles (BugFest) in Raleyge (Raleigh, NC), held on 21 September.The annual festival is sponsored by the Museum of Natural Sciences, North Carolina, reported eTurbo News.Chefs will demonstrate their skills in the preparation of insects, and strong in spirit, visitors can take part in the competition-eating beetles.Also wishing to offer dishes such as enchiladas with earthworms and candied in cinnamon sugar crickets.

Festival cooking eggs bull (Testicle Festival) in Clinton (Clinton, Montana), held annually in late August, and the main dish here - bull and buffalo testicles.According to statistics, the festival guests eat about 50 kilograms of this delicacy.The product is fried fried, stewed in beer and pickled.

"Tomatina" (La Tomatina) in Buñol Spanish (Bunol) will take place August 28.At this festival worth visiting.Interested parties can join the 45 thousand people, methane each other hundreds of kilograms of fresh tomatoes.

Melon Festival (Chinchilla Melon Festival) in Queensland, Australia (Queensland) will be held from 12 to 15 February 2014.Chinchilla melon is considered the capital of Australia, and the festival of melon - the most grandiose event in the region.Planned melon skiing, playing the banjo from melons and competition for spitting dynnymi bones.

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