Top 10 of the most incredible food festivals in the world
"Food is the most important thing for the people" is an unchanging truth, as evidenced by the annual food festivals around the world. Scorpions, snails, maggots, centipedes, spiders, etc. Uh, do you feel very disgusting? But now these things have been served on the table by people and have become delicious food in people's mouths. The world is so big that there are no surprises. Let's go and see some of the most incredible food festivals in the world!
Bug Party Bugfest) The one-day insect festival hosted by the Museum of Natural Science in North Carolina attracts 25,000 visitors each year. On that day, they will provide tourists with all kinds of creepy food. The theme food in 2013 is scorpions.
Monkey feast) In order to attract tourists, Thailand's Thapuri Province holds a monkey feast festival every year. Last year, organizers provided more than 4400 pounds of fruits and vegetables and leftover soda to local primates. In the eyes of local people, providing such a feast for the monkeys is to express gratitude to them.
The Beet Festival Turnip fest) The Beet Festival held in Rbechilbi, Richtsville, Switzerland attracts 20,000 visitors every year. During the festival, locals use sugar beets weighing 40 tons to make exquisite floats and carve them into ships, animals and pop queens. The Beet Festival is the perfect combination of food and art.
Pancake Day) British people celebrate the Pancake Festival on the first day of Lent (Lent), and a pancake competition is usually held on that day. Members of the British Houses of Parliament will also hold their own pancake competition on that day to let people know about charity.
Potato wrestling holds a two-day Potato Festival every year in Barnesville, Minnesota, USA. During the festival, the mashed potato wrestling competition is one of the most popular events, with contestants showdown it out in a big pit filled with mashed potatoes.
An ode to beer) The October Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany sings an ode to beer every year. The 16-day Oktoberfest is the world's largest food festival, attracting approximately 6 million tourists every year.
Giant omelette (Abbeville, Louisiana, USA) spends Giant omelette Festival by frying giant omelettes every year. The custom of frying giant omelettes was introduced to the United States from Bescière in France. It is said that Napoleon, upon his arrival in the town, ordered the inhabitants to produce all the eggs for military rations. To commemorate this event, people invented giant fried eggs.
Roadkill Barbecue Festival Roadkill grill) At the Roadkill Barbecue Competition in West Virginia, USA, you can eat a variety of roadkill barbecue. The competition provides participants with a rare opportunity to cook groundhogs, crows, snakes, squirrels and other animals. Contestants will use these road-dead animals to make dishes such as venison sausage and teryaki bear meat. In the 2013 Roadkill Animal Barbecue Competition, a food called "Stuffed Bear-Ron-A-Soar-Us" stood out and won the championship.
Spam Jam) Hawaii is the largest consumer of canned pork in the United States. To celebrate delicious canned pork, Hawaii holds a Canned Jam Festival every year. The mascot of the Canned Jam Festival-Small Canned Spammy) is very popular among children.
Cheese race) In the UK, a large number of contestants sign up for Cooper Cooper's Cheese Race every year. On a steep slope, contestants race against rolling Gloucester cheese. In this competition, contestants are easily injured, which is both thrilling and exciting.