Topic: University Of Ghent

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Flexitarianism
Episode 1478 2:35:14 - 2:39:59

1478: Flexitarianism

Insect Grease, Sustainable Dairy Substitutes

Scientists at the University of Ghent in Belgium are developing "insect grease" as a sustainable substitute for butter in baked goods. The process involves blending insects and centrifuging them to create a shortening-like substance. This is compared to the history of Crisco, which originated from cottonseed oil and soap manufacturing patents.