Канал: The Wild Food (Lukasz Luczaj)

Sweet manna grass (Glyceria fluitans), a forgotten cereal from European marshlands

Sweet manna grass (Glyceria fluitans), a forgotten cereal from European marshlands

Rye brome (Bromus secalinus) a forgotten wild cereal of Europe. Its grains eaten till early 20 th c.

Rye brome (Bromus secalinus) a forgotten wild cereal of Europe. Its grains eaten till early 20 th c.

William Buckland, a man who ate king's heart

William Buckland, a man who ate king's heart

Lonicera caerulea blue honeysuckle,fly honeysuckle, honeyberry, haskap, amazing boreal edible fruit

Lonicera caerulea blue honeysuckle,fly honeysuckle, honeyberry, haskap, amazing boreal edible fruit

Edible elm fruits will bring you money

Edible elm fruits will bring you money

Foraging in Norway: interview with Ingrid Indergaard

Foraging in Norway: interview with Ingrid Indergaard

Can we eat comfrey? The dangerous pyrrolizidine alkaloids and traditional foods

Can we eat comfrey? The dangerous pyrrolizidine alkaloids and traditional foods

Can we eat wild vegetables collected in a city environment?

Can we eat wild vegetables collected in a city environment?

Eastern redbud Cercis canadensis traditionally used as a snack and medicine

Eastern redbud Cercis canadensis traditionally used as a snack and medicine

Butterbur Petasites as food and medicine

Butterbur Petasites as food and medicine

Giant horsetail (Equisetum telmateia) as food

Giant horsetail (Equisetum telmateia) as food

Ancient wooded meadows of the Wisłok valley in Poland

Ancient wooded meadows of the Wisłok valley in Poland

Story of juniper beer in Poland

Story of juniper beer in Poland

Snowberry Symphoricarpos, food or medicine?

Snowberry Symphoricarpos, food or medicine?

Lyme grass, sand rye grass, Leymus arenarius, a beach grass once collected for food in Iceland

Lyme grass, sand rye grass, Leymus arenarius, a beach grass once collected for food in Iceland

Traditional open air morning plant and mushroom market in Rzeszów, Polandj

Traditional open air morning plant and mushroom market in Rzeszów, Polandj

An invasive bolete (porcini, cep) from America spreading in Europe: Aureoboletus projectellus

An invasive bolete (porcini, cep) from America spreading in Europe: Aureoboletus projectellus

A natural dummy for my son made from a broken carob Ceratonia siliqua pod

A natural dummy for my son made from a broken carob Ceratonia siliqua pod

Assumption Day herbal bouquets - an old tradition in Poland

Assumption Day herbal bouquets - an old tradition in Poland

About the first fungi foraging workshops in the UK, interview with dr Nathan Smith

About the first fungi foraging workshops in the UK, interview with dr Nathan Smith

Adder's tongue Ophioglossum vulgatum, an edible and magical fern

Adder's tongue Ophioglossum vulgatum, an edible and magical fern

Lecture delivered by the Sioux Chef, the Lakota activist of indigenous cuisine in SEB/SoE meeting

Lecture delivered by the Sioux Chef, the Lakota activist of indigenous cuisine in SEB/SoE meeting

Ostrich ferns fiddleheads, the tastiest edible fern. Matteucia struthiopteris, now called Onoclea

Ostrich ferns fiddleheads, the tastiest edible fern. Matteucia struthiopteris, now called Onoclea

Large yellow flowered vetch (Vicia grandiflora)

Large yellow flowered vetch (Vicia grandiflora)

A barberry species named after a wife, Berberis julianae

A barberry species named after a wife, Berberis julianae

Finding 4 kg of edible marsh woundwort rhizomes and horsetail tubers in a tunnel made by voles

Finding 4 kg of edible marsh woundwort rhizomes and horsetail tubers in a tunnel made by voles

Wild edible plants of Syria and how to eat lords and ladies (Arum) - interview with dr Sulaiman

Wild edible plants of Syria and how to eat lords and ladies (Arum) - interview with dr Sulaiman

The chapel of Our Lady of Nettles in Ortiga, near Fatima, a holy place for foragers?

The chapel of Our Lady of Nettles in Ortiga, near Fatima, a holy place for foragers?

Cork oak landscape in Portugal

Cork oak landscape in Portugal

Traditional moss chinking of a log cabin in the Carpathians in Poland

Traditional moss chinking of a log cabin in the Carpathians in Poland

Today is the festival of Seven Spring Herbs in Japan (January 7th), u can also eat them

Today is the festival of Seven Spring Herbs in Japan (January 7th), u can also eat them

Spring in two Polish vegetable and flower markets

Spring in two Polish vegetable and flower markets

Ethnobotany of Christmas trees and an amazing witch's broom on my tree

Ethnobotany of Christmas trees and an amazing witch's broom on my tree

Greek horta wild vegetable salad with salt, olive oil and lemon juice

Greek horta wild vegetable salad with salt, olive oil and lemon juice

An exhibition on thistles in Scottish culture in Glasgow, in Battlefield Restoration

An exhibition on thistles in Scottish culture in Glasgow, in Battlefield Restoration

Was Ephedra used for divination by the oracle of Delphi?

Was Ephedra used for divination by the oracle of Delphi?

Scaber stalk, scabrous bolete, rough-stemmed bol., Leccinum, an overlooked mushroom adored by Poles

Scaber stalk, scabrous bolete, rough-stemmed bol., Leccinum, an overlooked mushroom adored by Poles

Eating hornets in Europe

Eating hornets in Europe

What baskets are best for mushroom picking and why there are hardly any edible fungi in maple woods

What baskets are best for mushroom picking and why there are hardly any edible fungi in maple woods

Collective harvest of hazelnuts on the Nativity of Mary (Sept. 8th), an example of old wisdom

Collective harvest of hazelnuts on the Nativity of Mary (Sept. 8th), an example of old wisdom

An overlooked edible almond of the tropics, the Indian almond Terminalia catappa

An overlooked edible almond of the tropics, the Indian almond Terminalia catappa

Thevetia peruviana (yellow oleander, lucky nut) a toxic plant from the tropics

Thevetia peruviana (yellow oleander, lucky nut) a toxic plant from the tropics

My mother makes best lacto-fermented cucumbers (ghurkins) in Poland

My mother makes best lacto-fermented cucumbers (ghurkins) in Poland

Salsola soda, oppositeleaved saltwort, oppositeleaf Russian thistle, barilla plant, agretti, rosica

Salsola soda, oppositeleaved saltwort, oppositeleaf Russian thistle, barilla plant, agretti, rosica

Cabbage palm or cabbage tree Cordyline australis), a Maori wild vegetable from New Zealand

Cabbage palm or cabbage tree Cordyline australis), a Maori wild vegetable from New Zealand

How Polish lactofermented hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium) soup gave name to borsch / barszcz

How Polish lactofermented hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium) soup gave name to borsch / barszcz

Eryngo or sea holly, its root tastes like delicacy

Eryngo or sea holly, its root tastes like delicacy

Interview with Mo Wilde who wrote a book 'Wilderness Cure' about 12 months of living on wild food

Interview with Mo Wilde who wrote a book 'Wilderness Cure' about 12 months of living on wild food

The easternmost Hyacinthoides non-scripta bluebell wood in Europe, established in 1997

The easternmost Hyacinthoides non-scripta bluebell wood in Europe, established in 1997

Wild edible plants (wild vegetables) of the coast of Portugal

Wild edible plants (wild vegetables) of the coast of Portugal

Eating ferns: making bracken flour

Eating ferns: making bracken flour

Salep, controversial winter drink made from orchid roots

Salep, controversial winter drink made from orchid roots

Edible hop roots from hop plants which were overgrowing a hornbeam hedge, a bushcraft survival food

Edible hop roots from hop plants which were overgrowing a hornbeam hedge, a bushcraft survival food

Edible mushrooms growing on the floor of a London pub near Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

Edible mushrooms growing on the floor of a London pub near Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

Foreign mycologist appealing to stop banning foraging mushrooms in English forests

Foreign mycologist appealing to stop banning foraging mushrooms in English forests

High quality food wasted on the streets of Glasgow during the COP26 summit: Turkish hazel nuts

High quality food wasted on the streets of Glasgow during the COP26 summit: Turkish hazel nuts

Interesting edible and medicinal plants of Split: palms, henbane, nutsedge, myrtle, ephedra etc.

Interesting edible and medicinal plants of Split: palms, henbane, nutsedge, myrtle, ephedra etc.

Oldest olive grove in Croatia, can we eat raw olives? tuberous hawkbit and sea wormwood in travarica

Oldest olive grove in Croatia, can we eat raw olives? tuberous hawkbit and sea wormwood in travarica

Misanca, traditional wild edible mix from Croatian Dalmatia

Misanca, traditional wild edible mix from Croatian Dalmatia

Mahlep cherry Prunus mahaleb, a little known almond smelling spice

Mahlep cherry Prunus mahaleb, a little known almond smelling spice

Where wild black currants (Ribes nigrum) come from

Where wild black currants (Ribes nigrum) come from

Cornflower lemonade, a traditional Polish fizzy drink

Cornflower lemonade, a traditional Polish fizzy drink

Petrified oaks in Essex. How the landscape of dead ancient oaks is being destroyed.

Petrified oaks in Essex. How the landscape of dead ancient oaks is being destroyed.

Old Knobbley, one of the most beautiful ancient oaks in England

Old Knobbley, one of the most beautiful ancient oaks in England

Dog's tooth violet (Erythronium dens-canis), a little known edible bulb once in eaten by the Tartars

Dog's tooth violet (Erythronium dens-canis), a little known edible bulb once in eaten by the Tartars

Traditional German Nine Herb Soup (Neunkräutersuppe, also Negenstärke)

Traditional German Nine Herb Soup (Neunkräutersuppe, also Negenstärke)

An acorn restaurant in South Korea serves oak pancakes, soups, noodles and salads

An acorn restaurant in South Korea serves oak pancakes, soups, noodles and salads

My books in English

My books in English

Marsh woundwort, Stachys palustris, forgotten survival underground vegetable

Marsh woundwort, Stachys palustris, forgotten survival underground vegetable

Plums and custard, Tricholomopsis rutilans, is it edible?

Plums and custard, Tricholomopsis rutilans, is it edible?

Nettle fritters in my foraging workshops

Nettle fritters in my foraging workshops

Are saffron milk caps without gills toxic?

Are saffron milk caps without gills toxic?

The oldest tree in Great Britain, the yew tree in Fortingall, Scotland

The oldest tree in Great Britain, the yew tree in Fortingall, Scotland

Matfelon, black knapweed, Centaurea nigra, a flower which was eaten before dinner

Matfelon, black knapweed, Centaurea nigra, a flower which was eaten before dinner

Himalayan jewelweed / balsam is a gem with edible seeds like sesame

Himalayan jewelweed / balsam is a gem with edible seeds like sesame

two ways to collect st john's wort

two ways to collect st john's wort

how to distinguish wood ear from Tremella

how to distinguish wood ear from Tremella

How to make flower petal eye-lashes

How to make flower petal eye-lashes

Traveller's joy Clematis vitalba traditionally eaten on the island of Krk in Croatia

Traveller's joy Clematis vitalba traditionally eaten on the island of Krk in Croatia

Ostrich fern, an edible delicacy

Ostrich fern, an edible delicacy

Can edible lily bulbs help to alleviate coronavirus infection?

Can edible lily bulbs help to alleviate coronavirus infection?

Wild garlic Allium vineale and violets, in a Jewish cemetery in Krosno, Poland

Wild garlic Allium vineale and violets, in a Jewish cemetery in Krosno, Poland

Drying wild vegetables, a forgotten skill for survival

Drying wild vegetables, a forgotten skill for survival

Water mint Mentha aquatica a fresh herb growing under water in winter

Water mint Mentha aquatica a fresh herb growing under water in winter

Leucaena leucocephala a useful tropical tree wild vegetable

Leucaena leucocephala a useful tropical tree wild vegetable

Wild vegetables of the Canary Islands

Wild vegetables of the Canary Islands

Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum), the forgotten food of the Canary Islands

Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum), the forgotten food of the Canary Islands

Burdock roots sold as vegetable in Korea

Burdock roots sold as vegetable in Korea

Acorn jelly called dotorimuk in Korea

Acorn jelly called dotorimuk in Korea

About detoxifying/leaching acorns - a story from Greece

About detoxifying/leaching acorns - a story from Greece

Are buttercups edible?

Are buttercups edible?

Wych elm fruits are excellent vegetable!

Wych elm fruits are excellent vegetable!

Georgian pkhali made with nettle and walnuts

Georgian pkhali made with nettle and walnuts

Stir-fried walnut flowers spiced with garlic and ginger

Stir-fried walnut flowers spiced with garlic and ginger

A glimpse of my foraging workshops in Poland

A glimpse of my foraging workshops in Poland

Or lam / Aw lam - spicy goulash from northern Laos

Or lam / Aw lam - spicy goulash from northern Laos

Wasp or hornet larvae and pupae in a Laos market. Delicious!

Wasp or hornet larvae and pupae in a Laos market. Delicious!

Mouse-ear chickweed - a little known edible lawn weed

Mouse-ear chickweed - a little known edible lawn weed

Nepalese pepper TIMUR (Zantholum armatum) related to Sichuan pepper

Nepalese pepper TIMUR (Zantholum armatum) related to Sichuan pepper

Job's tears Coix lacryma-jobi - an interesting cereal species from Asia

Job's tears Coix lacryma-jobi - an interesting cereal species from Asia

My experience with eating rats and bats in Laos

My experience with eating rats and bats in Laos

Grasshoper traps in Cambodia

Grasshoper traps in Cambodia

Drinking sap from wine palm (Borassus flabellifer) in Cambodia

Drinking sap from wine palm (Borassus flabellifer) in Cambodia

Mekong seaweed - a chlorophyte from the genus Cladophora sold in a market in Laos

Mekong seaweed - a chlorophyte from the genus Cladophora sold in a market in Laos