Pemmican

Pemmican is a mixture of tallow, dried meat, and sometimes dried berries. A calorie-rich food, it can be eaten raw or used as a component of prepared foods such as stews. Historically, it was an important part of indigenous cuisine in certain parts of North America and it is still prepared today.

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DRYHARVEST

Dry it, keep it — jerky, dried fruit, and the craft of food dehydrating.

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