Watch: Influencer Tries "Live Jumping Shrimp Salad" In Thailand, Internet Calls Its "Cruel"
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The bizarre delicacy is made by mixing live freshwater shrimp with seasonings, ground roasted chillies, cilantro, fresh sauce and onion.
When overseas, it is very common for travellers to embark on culinary adventures to savour some of the local delicacies. That's what one internet influencer did on his recent trip to Thailand. Taking to Instagram, user Sam Pepper shared a video of him trying "live jumping shrimp salad".
The bizarre delicacy is made by mixing live freshwater shrimp with seasonings, ground roasted chillies, cilantro, fresh sauce and onion. Lime juice is also squeezed all over the top just before the lid is placed on the container and served.
In the clip, the internet influencer is seen trying the strange dish. "This one is really out there. But when in Thailand! Live shrimp salad!" he wrote in the caption of the post.
Watch the video below: