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116-122 - "Adjustment to Frontier Conditions" chapter includes good food/agriculture details of late 1770s settlers/homesteaders. Detail on corn, dariy cows, hogs, venison, bear, plumping mills to grind corn before grist mills, vegetable gardens,…

1902 - St. J. Woman's Literary Club. Raw potato yeast, scratch mayo, pork chowder, graham muffins, hunter's method of cooking fowl (leave feathers on, salt interior, wrap in brown paper and put in ashes for 1 hour, feathers and skin will fall off),…

1990 - Focus on hunted and foraged ingredients. Not much text but good variety recipes with some how-tos, e.g. 98 - how to collect and cook cattail shoots and prepare milkweed (scanned), eels, smelts, trout, big game: bear, moose, venison, foraged…

2008 - Recipes and food lore from Native Abenaki Hawk clan in Brownington with intro and memories/anecdotes from chief Lone Cloud. Includes details on acorn meal, wild sage bread, frog's legs, moose, muskrat, pigeon, fiddlehead fern stew, Emptyin's…

1957 - starts after deer hunted with dressing the kill, then hanging and butchering, and recipes at end. Input from Marlboro College prof of forestry.

ch 8 - "Merinos, Morgans, Maple Syrup and Milk" (64-68) covers phases in Vt agriculture from beef to sheep to dairy. Ch 18 "Hunting" (127-131) covers deer, small game, waterfowl. Fishing (132-134) is a brief overview with some notes on best…

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Green Mountain Whittlin's/Green Mountain Folklore Society VOL LII, 48: dad growing up hunting in Windsor county, hunting rituals but never brought one home because Ct. wife couldn't handle a dead deer

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interviews with Ray Keyser of Proctor, one-term Vt gov - mostly hunting as a social activity/tradition, no food prep included

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Deer hanging upside down surrounded by about twenty hunters. Many of the hunters are holding rifles. Small tent is set up in the background.
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