Episode 66: Opportunistic Omnivores Eat Invasives

Join Justin as he chats with Scott Leysath, The Sporting Chef, all about eating invasive species. They discuss catching, cooking, and consuming lionfish, iguanas, hogs, pythons, nutria, carp, snake head, and so much more! - Leave a Review for a chance to win a hat! Rate This Podcast - Love our content? Buy us a cup of coffee to say thanks! - Join our Facebook Community Group - Harvesting Nature Shop Discount Code: PODCAST20 Shop Now   Special Guest: Scott Leysath – The Sporting Chef. Scott is the author of two cookbooks and he has been featured in numerous publications for his cooking and adventures. He is the host of The Sporting Chef and DEAD MEAT shows on Sportsman Channel. Visit The Sporting Chef Website Follow the Sporting Chef on Instagram - Show Links: Watch Dead Meat on Sportsman Channel Online Is Python Good Table Fare? - Recipes: Coconut Mango Iguana Tacos Wild Pig Tenderloin Pizza Wild Hog Chili Verde Pulled Hog Shoulder Snakehead Ceviche - Show Notes: Eating Possum The L.L. Bean of Wild Game cooking Scott's unusual career path to becoming the Sporting Chef catering for Ducks Unlimited The best Wild Game Scott has eaten Coyote Burgers Eating Bear Liver - DON'T DO IT! Mentally preparing for strange meals Eating a machito tasting so others don't have to Lion fish pizza attracting Lion fish Iguana Cook book Shooting iguanas and filling up trucks avoid the salmonella Eating barracuda - it's not taboo coconut mango iguana taco sugar cane feral hogs treating and cooking wild game correctly eat wild game - Be happy eliminating preconceived notions about wild game turkey tastes Wild hog preparations - what to do sows vs. boars boars - chili verde and chile Colorado cook thoroughly to avoid trichinosis hunting feral hogs at night on golf carts on golf courses Feeding people with feral hogs finding, cleaning, and eating turtle catching, killing, cooking Snakehead Nutria python in the Everglades Python meat - is it good? Asian carp - bow fishing on the Illinois river, it's not easy grinding Asian carp to make fish cakes mudfish, softest fish ever, like fish pudding bonefish fish cakes shoot, catch, and kill any and all invasive species share your meals with first responders - Music by Cam Pierce - Photo by Sebastian Wallroth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices