Chicatana ants
Proteinas$12.00 / 100gReference price: Sal de hormiga tostada Circle Harvest 100 g $12,00. This product isn't sold in the country.Approximate price based on Australian supermarkets.
Chicatana ants - an authentic Mexican cooking ingredient (proteinas). Find it in Mexican and Latin American grocery stores across Australia or online via Amazon Australia. The recipes below show how to use this ingredient step by step.
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How it's used in Mexican cooking
Chicatana ants, part of the proteins section of the Mexican pantry, appears in 1 recipe in our collection, including Nucú Asados (Toasted Flying Ants from Chiapas). Each recipe shows step by step how it is added, in what quantity and which other ingredients it is paired with - the most reliable guide to how it is actually used in Mexican cooking.
Recipes using chicatana ants
Frequently asked questions
How many recipes use Chicatana ants?
Chicatana ants is used in 1 recipe in our collection, such as Nucú Asados (Toasted Flying Ants from Chiapas). The full list, with a photo and link for each recipe, is on this page.
Where can I buy Chicatana ants in Australia?
Look for Chicatana ants at Mexican and Latin American grocers in Australia, or at Asian grocers, which carry many of the same dried chillies and spices.