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By Alma Hogan Snell

ISBN-10: 0803258992

ISBN-13: 9780803258990

Drawing at the wisdom and knowledge of numerous generations of Crow Indian ladies, the well known speaker and instructor Alma Hogan Snell offers an crucial consultant to the conventional lore, culinary makes use of, and therapeutic houses of local foods.
 
A flavor of Heritage imparts the lore of a long time in addition to the conventional Crow philosophy of therapeutic and designated sensible recommendation for locating and harvesting crops: from the main to making impossible to resist dishes of cattails and dandelions, salsify and Juneberries, antelope meat and buffalo hooves, to the key of utilizing crops to reinforce good looks and incite love. Snell describes the age-old perform of turning wildflowers and backyard vegetation into balms and treatments for such illnesses and accidents as snakebite, headache, leg cramps, swollen joints, bronchial asthma, and sores. She brings to undergo not just her life of event but in addition the valuable classes of her grandmother, the mythical drugs lady lovely Shield.
 
With life-enhancing recipes for every little thing from soups, teas, and breads to poultices, aphrodisiacs, and fertility aids, A flavor of Heritage is certainly a desirable cultural record bound to increase the reader’s dating with the common world.
 
A partial record of recipes:
 
Wild Bitterroot Sauce
Wild Carrot Pudding
Cattail Biscuits
Dandelion Soup
Salsify Oyster Stew
Balapia (Berry Pudding)
Juneberry Pie
Chokecherry Cake
Wild Mint Tea
Bitterberry Lemonade
Wheel Bread
Boiled Hooves
Bill’s Mother’s Antelope Roast
Stuffed Trout
Elk Roast
Stuffed Eggs
Old-Time Moose Roast
Wild Turnip Porridge
Wild Turnip Bread
Fresh Wild Salad
Buffalo Cattail Stew
Ground Tomato Salad
Gooseberry Pudding
Bearberry Butter
Spicy Dried Plum Cake
Buffaloberry Jelly

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1 cup tender cattail stalks, diced 2 handfuls watercress, well washed 8 wild carrot roots, cleaned (leave whole or dice the large roots) 1 handful yucca blossoms 1 tablespoon cattail seeds (gathered from the very tip of the spike before it turns to fluff ) 16 a tast e o f h e r i tag e f o o d s Toss together the cattail stalk pieces, watercress, wild carrots, and yucca blossoms. Sprinkle the cattail seeds over all. Serve with your favorite dressing. ) Serves 4. n Cattail Biscuits Assiniboine women used to wade out in the shallow water of a marsh in their bare feet.

Some boys save the pits and shoot them through hollow elderberry stems, using them as peashooters, so I guess chokecherry seeds can be used as toys too. 38 a tast e o f h e r i tag e f o o d s Traditional Chokecherry Foods As kids, we would ride our horses bareback out to where the chokecherries grow, eat a few of them right there from the bushes, and bring the rest back to Pretty Shield in big baskets. My grandmother crushed the chokecherries between rocks. She used her pestle and her rock platform, and she would absolutely mash those seeds and everything all together.

I’ve listed some favorites to help guide you. My favorite fruit to eat straight from the plant would have to be juneberries. After those, I like the red berries—raspberries and strawberries— and then plums and chokecherries. Juneberries make the best pie I think, but men always seem to prefer huckleberry or blueberry pie. Buffaloberries make the best jelly, and chokecherries are the easiest to dry. For making traditional pemmican, chokecherries are the tastiest, but juneberries work too. Juneberry: Baáchuuawuuleete Amelanchier alnifolia Serviceberry, Sarviceberry, Saskatoon, Shad Bush Of all the berries around here, when we were growing up we liked juneberries the best.

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