Fat of the Land
Sunday, October 25, 2009

X-Country Double Lobster Risotto

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That's right, two kinds of lobsters from two different coasts, East meets West: A Maine lobster of the surf variety and a Washington lo...
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Monday, October 19, 2009

Tom Yum with Salmon & Lobster Mushrooms

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We've been laid low by the lurgies. Even a morning draught of stinging nettle tea couldn't clear my head...but an evening jolt of s...
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Freezer Burn, or: A Few Good Apps

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If you want to get serious about foraged foods, a big ol' freezer is pretty much indispensable. Mine is packed with crabs, clams, nettle...
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Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Chanties Chanties Everywhere

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The chanterelle . Despite its romantic twirl off the tongue, you'd think it was practically domesticated—an off-the-shelf French floozy ...
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Sunday, September 27, 2009

The Herding of the Pinks

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Every other year at the end of August a bunch of friends get together to fish, laugh, and fish some more. We know each other through that mo...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Vitamin C-Bomb

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Right about this time of year is when the gate-crashing usually starts. My 4-year-old and 8-year-old bring the uninvited guests home from sc...
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Monday, September 14, 2009

Putting Up Porcini

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If you want to pick mountain porcini, you best keep your ear to the wall. No one casually gives up their patches of porcini. It's hard ...
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Thursday, September 10, 2009

Mind Your Elders: Elderberry Syrup

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Okay, we're back to our regular programming. On the way out of my favorite thimbleberry patch a few weeks ago, armed with a gallon of...
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Monday, August 31, 2009

The Book Has Landed!

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Dear Readers: I'm pleased to announce that my book, Fat of the Land: Adventures of a 21st Century Forager , is now available at a bookse...
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Friday, August 28, 2009

Wild Surf 'n' Turf

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After making ceviche with the neck meat of my hard-won geoduck, I was left with a big hunk o' body meat. What to do? Stir-fry seemed li...
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Langdon Cook
Seattle, WA
Award-winning author of Upstream, The Mushroom Hunters and Fat of the Land, Langdon Cook is a writer, instructor, and lecturer on wild foods and the outdoors. Cook has been profiled in Bon Appetit, WSJ magazine, and Salon.com, and his writing has appeared in numerous magazines, newspapers, and online journals including National Geographic Traveler and Eating Well. His on-screen credits include the PBS TV series "Food Forward."
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