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foraging

Every Kohopoho article tagged foraging — 2 pieces across 1 section.

Food Cultures

Famine foods and the knowledge nobody wants to need

Most food traditions include a set of things eaten only when there is nothing else, and that knowledge is among the first to disappear and the hardest to reconstruct.

Lena Farkas··4 min read

Food Cultures

Bees, smoke and the oldest sweetener

Honey was the only concentrated sweetener available to most of the world until quite recently, and the traditions around getting it range from cliff-face raiding to elaborate hive management.

Lena Farkas··4 min read