Hunter/gatherer
Why I'm a Closeted Duck Hunter
I grew up hunting everything from deer and ducks in Louisiana, but it wasn't until I came into contact with one chef who changed the way that I view the sport that has made me a different hunter, a better chef, and leader.
Cooking Wild Duck Is a Plucking Matter
I’ve eaten freshly shot elk heart for breakfast in the Rockies; I’ve removed the scrotum of a German boar without batting an eye. But that was all in the great outdoors. The presence of wild duck innards in my living room is a culinary labor of love I...
I Went Duck Hunting with Dutch Aristocrats
Only two percent of the Dutch population hunts. Americans call hunting a sport, but Dutch hunters will go to great lengths to make sure nobody interprets what they do as pleasurable—even though they love it.
Diving for Salty Gold in California
Stephanie Mutz is California’s only female sea urchin diver who supplies fresh uni to some of LA’s top restaurants like a drug dealer. She hunts for it in Santa Barbara, a product that has earned the name “California gold” for it’s insanely luscious...