EPISODE · May 3, 2023 · 1H 52M
From Flint to Fish: How Our Ancestors Fished with Dr. Bill Schindler
from Year of Plenty: Traditional Foodways · host Poldi Wieland, Dr. Bill Schindler
This episode is a conversation with Dr. Bill Schindler, an archeologist, primitive technologist, and chef who is dedicated to studying and teaching ancestral food practices. Bill is also a professor of anthropology and archaeology at Washington College.In addition to his academic and research work, he is an avid outdoorsman who enjoys hunting, fishing, and foraging for wild edibles. He uses this hands-on experience to inform his teaching and help others understand the importance of reconnecting with the natural world to improve our health and well-being.Episode Overview:A look inside Bill’s book, Eat Like A HumanHow to deep fry food in a healthier wayPrimitive fishing strategies & toolsWhat prehistoric fishing tools were made fromWhy migratory fish was an essential food source during prehistory and beyondThe discovery of a community that had become sedentary and fed everyone on migratory fishHow they processed massive amounts of fishPrehistoric fish preservation & cooking techniques& moreNEW BLOG: ULTIMATE FORAGING GEAR LIST - Check it outSupport the podcast via Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/yearofplentySign up for the newsletter:www.theyearofplenty.com/newsletterSubscribe to the Youtube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/@yearofplentyvideoDo you follow the podcast on social media yet?IG: https://www.instagram.com/poldiwieland/X: https://x.com/yearofplentypodFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/theyearofplenty/Connect with Bill Schindler:https://eatlikeahuman.com/https://www.instagram.com/drbillschindler/Subscribe directly using your podcast app. The show is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and many other platforms!Please rate and review the show in the Apple Podcast and Spotify apps. This always helps the show get ranked so that more curious foodies can explore real food and drink with us.I want to hear from you! Take the LISTENER SURVEY: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/KZW53RT
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This episode is a conversation with Dr. Bill Schindler, an archeologist, primitive technologist, and chef who is dedicated to studying and teaching ancestral food practices. Bill is also a professor of anthropology and archaeology at Washington College. In addition to his academic and research work, he is an avid outdoorsman who enjoys hunting, fishing, and foraging for wild edibles. He uses this hands-on experience to inform his teaching and help others understand the importance of reconnect...
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