Wild Food Recipes 2/2

Apr 23, 20232 min

Recipes for Common Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale)

Common Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) is the poster child for edible spring greens, with good reason: it’s everywhere, hard to mistake...

Apr 19, 20232 min

Early Spring Greens: Wonderful Watercress

PEI’s wild greens are popping up so fast this spring it’s hard to keep up! However, I always have time to stop and collect one of my...

Apr 16, 20233 min

Recipes for Wild Docks (Rumex spp.)

Of the seven species of Docks known to occur here on Prince Edward Island (Canada), many are too bitter when mature to be enjoyed. But...

Apr 14, 20231 min

Kate's Homemade Dressing for Wild Greens

It can be hard to find a commercial dressing that pairs well with wild greens. Some plants are easily overpowered by a strong dressing,...

Jan 9, 20232 min

Snowshoe Hare Curry

Snowshoe Hare - more often called rabbit here on PEI - is a great entry-level wild game. Hare are plentiful, easy to catch, simple to...

Dec 26, 20222 min

Chaga

For me, the start of December on PEI means it’s time to collect Chaga (Inonotus obliquus). Despite some popular myths, there’s no...