In article >,
says...
> I know cochineal is made from ground-up beetles. As long as I don't find
> any legs in it, it's fine by me.
>
> "Windcat" > wrote in message
> . com...
> >
> >
> > http://www.snopes.com/food/ingredient/bugjuice.htm

Since I was a scout I knew that bugs could be eaten. I don't have the
phobia that most have about it.

Though I'm sure if I told the SO about the cochineal there'd be a
certaina amount of panic.