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Asian Wild Food Feast

September 28, 2010

Asain Wild Foods Feast Menu: Fruit Bowl w/ Peppermint Sprigs Wild Grape Juice, Sumac Lemonade, & Linden Tea
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Welcome to my website. My name is Holly Drake and I love to study, teach, and talk about wild foods. I live in the beautiful Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina with my husband Jason and my dog Max where I explore the beauty of God’s creation to learn as much as I can about wild foods that are available to us for free.

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