Bug Juice Recipes

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat, dissolve sugar in water. Remove from the heat. Stir in the juices; strain to remove pulp. Add enough water or ice to measure 1 gallon; stir well.

Steps:

• For the Korean pickling juice: Combine the soy sauce, sugar and vinegar in a pot and simmer until sugar is fully dissolved. Cool.
• For the house chile pepper water: Combine vinegar, chiles and garlic in a pot. Bring mixture to a simmer. Blend with a hand blender. Cool.
• For the bug juice vinaigrette: Combine 2 cups Korean pickling juice and 1/2 cup house chile pepper water in a bowl, then whisk with oil to emulsify.
• For the pulehu beef salad: Sprinkle steak with salt and pepper. Grill steak to your liking (we recommend medium-rare). Cut steak into bite-sized cubes.
• Toss romaine with 2 ounces bug juice vinaigrette. Add chopped tomato, red onion, cucumber and steak. Garnish salad with ogo. Drizzle 1 ounce bug juice vinaigrette over the steak.

Steps:

• For the simple syrup: Bring the sugar, lemon zest and 1 cup water to a boil in a small saucepot. Allow to simmer until the sugar is completely dissolved, about 5 minutes. Strain through a fine-mesh strainer and stir in the lemon juice. Allow to cool to room temperature, then refrigerate to chill for at least 1 hour.
• For the bug juice: Place the cherries in a blender with the lemon simple syrup. Blend on high speed until the cherries are completely pulverized. Pour the mixture through a fine-mesh strainer.
• Combine the cherry juice with 3 cups water in a large pitcher. Serve over ice.

Steps:

• Combine the grape and raspberry apple juice and chill. Using the mixed juice, fill ice cube trays and put 1 blueberry in each compartment. Just before serving add the soda to the fruit juice and the ice cubes.

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 375 degrees 1) Whisk soy sauce, lemon juice and spices together in a measuring cup or small bowl. 2) Rinse and pat dry chicken parts, then arrange in a baking pan. 3) Pour soy sauce mixture over the chicken and flip the parts twice. 4) Bake skin side up for approximately 45 minutes (or until internal temperature reaches 165-degrees), basting twice.