Good Seeds: A Menominee Indian Food Memoir
In this food memoir, named for the manoomin or wild rice that also gives the Menominee tribe its name, tribal member Thomas Pecore Weso takes readers on a cook’s journey through Wisconsin’s northern woods. He connects each food—beaver, trout, blackberry, wild rice, maple sugar, partridge—with...
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In this food memoir, named for the manoomin or wild rice that also gives the Menominee tribe its name, tribal member Thomas Pecore Weso takes readers on a cook’s journey through Wisconsin’s northern woods. He connects each food—beaver, trout, blackberry, wild rice, maple sugar, partridge—with colorful individuals who taught him Indigenous values. Cooks will learn from his
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9780870207716 (0870207717)
Pages no: 124
Edition language: English
Meno means good, min means grain or seeds. Menominee is a native American tribe of the USA. These Native Americans are surely not only Good Seeds, - like also the title of this book - but part of the Woods.I don't know you but everytime I read a book written by a Native American in this particular ...
The author recounts his 1950-1960's childhood on the Menominee Reservation in Wisconsin. Pleasant, homey, feel good stories. With some Native American history and lore. And lots of recipes from his family. Very nice.