Things You'll Need
- Blender or food processor
- Sealable plastic container
- Calcium-fortified corn flakes
- Baby cereal
- Raw unsalted sunflower seeds
- Wheat germ
- Honey toasted oats
- Alfalfa
- Dry skim milk
- Tropical fish flake containing spirulina
- Dry cat food or chick feed
Instructions
Mix together one part calcium fortified corn flakes, one part baby cereal, one part raw unsalted sunflower seeds, one part wheat germ, one part honey toasted oats, one part alfalfa, one part dry skim milk, one part tropical fish flake containing spirulina and five parts of either good quality dry cat food or chick feed.
Grind the ingredients in a blender, food processor or grinder. Grind in short pulses until you achieve a coarse, crumbly mixture.
Store the mixture in a plastic sealable container.
Supplement the dry food and balance the diet by also feeding your crickets fruit and vegetable scraps. Add dried bananas to the dry food mixture if you are not able to frequently give your crickets fresh scraps of fruit and vegetables.