This episode is a conversation with Jesse from Feral Foraging about two of North America’s most overlooked wild foods — Wild Plums and American Lotus. Jesse is a skilled forager and educator who shares practical tips on plant identification, wild tending, and cooking with these forgotten staples. His work blends deep ecological knowledge with hands-on techniques that help people connect to their food in a meaningful way. Episode Overview: Jesse’s background and the mission behind Feral Foragi...
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This episode is a conversation with Jesse from Feral Foraging about two of North America’s most overlooked wild foods — Wild Plums and American Lotus. Jesse is a skilled forager and educator who shares practical tips on plant identification, wild tending, and cooking with these forgotten staples. His work blends deep ecological knowledge with hands-on techniques that help people connect to their food in a meaningful way. Episode Overview: Jesse’s background and the mission behind Feral Foragi...
Mayapples, Wild Coffee & the Foraging Onion Approach with Hoosier Forager
Year of Plenty: Traditional Foodways
1 hour 26 minutes
3 months ago
Mayapples, Wild Coffee & the Foraging Onion Approach with Hoosier Forager
Hoosier Forager joins us for a thoughtful conversation about how we approach foraging, why it matters, and how to build confidence with new wild foods. We also dig into two standout plants: chicory, one of the best wild coffee substitutes, and mayapple, a native fruit with a short, tricky harvest window. Plus, we talk about a surprising fungal shift with Golden Oyster Mushrooms happening across the U.S. Episode Overview: The Foraging Onion framework: how to build confidence with new wild food...
Year of Plenty: Traditional Foodways
This episode is a conversation with Jesse from Feral Foraging about two of North America’s most overlooked wild foods — Wild Plums and American Lotus. Jesse is a skilled forager and educator who shares practical tips on plant identification, wild tending, and cooking with these forgotten staples. His work blends deep ecological knowledge with hands-on techniques that help people connect to their food in a meaningful way. Episode Overview: Jesse’s background and the mission behind Feral Foragi...
