Fat of the Land
Monday, July 29, 2013

Big Fall Books Preview

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My new book The Mushroom Hunters: On the Trail of an Underground America  has been included as an Editor's Pick in Amazon's Big F...
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Monday, July 22, 2013

Summer Berries

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The hot dry weather in the Pacific Northwest has pushed the berry season along at a rapid clip. It looks like the red huckleberries have a...
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Monday, July 8, 2013

Crazy for Conifers

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When beginner mushroom hunters ask me how to find fungi, I have two answers. First, join a mycological society and go on a foray; there...
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Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Saskatoon Berry Sauce

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In eastern Washington, wild Saskatoons ( Amelanchier alnifolia )—aka western serviceberry, shadbush, and juneberry—grow near the extensive...
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Thursday, June 20, 2013

Thinking Outside the (Recipe) Box

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When friends from out of town come to visit, I often take them to Lark , John Sundstrom's Seattle restaurant, which is celebrating a d...
Wednesday, June 19, 2013

New Web Site

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Dear Readers: Please visit and bookmark my new web site, LangdonCook.com . The site, though still in its first iteration and without a...
Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Marvelous Morels

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It's been a good year for morels throughout much of the country, though your own mileage may vary. I picked my first "naturals...
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Monday, June 3, 2013

Salmon Head Curry

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A hard-won  spring chinook salmon is so tasty it would be a crime to leave any scraps of meat uneaten. This spicy Indian curry will have ...
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

The King of Salmon

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A few weeks ago I made a pilgrimage to the Columbia River to pay my respects to the king of spring. Not to be confused with those porcin...
Sunday, May 19, 2013

Soondubu Jjigae with Spot Shrimp

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Jjigae  is Korean for hot pot or stew.  Soondubu  means silken tofu. This is Korean comfort food at its best, even more than the Bibimbap ...
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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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