[adam_az]

"I think there are a few kinds kinds defined by color. Telling them apart may well be a lost art, though someone must have figured it out for the restaurant. I wonder where you order locusts?"

It was covered in the Saturday AM torah portion a couple weeks ago - I recall reading the commentary that a species of white ones with legs that work a certain way are kosher, but no one knew what species specifically they are anymore. I guess some Sephards do, but then I don't know any personally, except for yahoo chatting with the Sephardic husband of an Ashkenaz friend who moved to Tel Aviv.

[SJackson]

I think next year the 17 year variety emerge here. I won't eat them. My dog's will consider it a treat though.

[ChicagoHebrew]

You know one Sephardi right here, albeit not one who knows anything about the kashrut of grasshoppers. It's an art rare among non-Yeminite Sephardim.