Photo Ryan Hagerty, Public domainFood and Foraging
What is edible, what is not, and where to find it.
Berries worth picking
Food and Foraging
The berries worth filling a bucket with, and the rule that keeps you safe.
Bottled moose
Food and Foraging
Putting up moose in glass jars the safe way, with a pressure canner, so it keeps on the shelf all year.
Jerky and dried meat
Food and Foraging
Lean moose, caribou or beef cut thin, heated safe, and dried into light food that rides in a pack.
Keeping food cold
Food and Foraging
Coolers, snowbanks and brooks: keeping meat, fish and milk safe with no fridge, and when to throw it out.
Mussels and seaweed
Food and Foraging
What the shore gives you on this island, and the one thing that decides whether you eat it.
Packing food for a trip
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How much to bring, what keeps, and how to pack it so every meal is easy to find.
Salting and drying fish
Food and Foraging
Salt fish the old way: split, salted, and dried in the sun and wind so it keeps without a fridge.