QuickCheck: Do the Japanese have a cracker made with wasps?


Some senbei crackers without wasps. - Photo courtesy of Drypot (CC BY 2.5)

EVERYONE has a favourite biscuit, cookie or cracker. Unfortunately, your favourite baked treat also tends to be the favourite baked treat of many a type of bug (I'm looking at you, ants!), and people have come up with numerous ways to keep the tiny critters away from their crackers. However, some people tend to be more 'inclusive' with their cookies.

Is it true that in Japan, some have started making crackers with wasps?

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