Bee Balooza: A Local Source of Vitamin-Rich Larval Bees
We strive to eat locally here in California Hot Springs. Up to this point, our honey has come from about 35 miles away, in the San Joaquin Valley, near all of the orange groves. We don't produce honey ourselves so we never imagined that we might end up with some on our own property.
In fact, it's better than just honey. Back in March, author David George Gordon nominated the larval honey bee as a nutrient-dense depression-fighting food. They are high in vitamins A and D. You can't buy larval bees just anywhere. I have yet to see them stocked in a grocery store, so I never imagined that we could have them for dinner. Until now, of course.
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