Eat | Drink | Cheap Episode 20 – Winter Greens

Shawn and Simon dig out from December’s snowpocalypse and bring with them a bounty of beautiful, bitter, brassicas. 

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Music by John Palmer

Show notes and Shout Outs:

Alexis Sawyer’s Shilling Cookery For The People: https://www.amazon.ca/Shilling-Cookery-People-Embracing-Entirely/dp/1436749719

Caldo Verde: https://www.eatdrinkbreathe.com/portuguese-style-kale-soup/

Fermented Chard Stems: https://raiasrecipes.com/2018/04/lacto-fermented-rainbow-chard.html

Track and Food Podcast: https://www.midrangevancouver.com/track-food

The Great Courses on Kanopy: https://www.kanopy.com/en/category/915

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