Pemmican, The Money You Can Eat
Pemmican is a traditional food preparation method that involves drying and grinding meat, usually lean game meat, and mixing it with rendered animal fat and dried berries. Sometimes the mixture is then shaped into small, dense cakes or bars, which can be stored for long periods without refrigeration. Pemmican has been a vital source of sustenance for various indigenous cultures across North America for centuries. Pemmican's roots trace back to the indigenous peoples of North America. The word pemmican is derived from the Cree language, meaning manufactured Greece
Hey, Dustin, this is kind of cool. I never heard of Pemmican, but it makes total sense. You know, I oftentimes I live in the American Southwest and I think about, you know, these deserts and these storms and all these different scenarios where constantly I'm like, wow, what did the indigenous do out here for various things? Even like diapers, right? We just had a kid recently, so my mind is expanding in all the ways