Why Native Americans made this wild drink (and you should too)

In this video, we’ll learn how to make Hickory Milk, a delicious and nutritious traditional drink that humans have been making for thousands of years! 📆 Never miss hickory foraging season with this! 👇 https://feralforaging.com/calendar 📝 Get all the essential notes from this video https://feralforaging.com/hickory-milk-guide The best powerful blender for hickory milk https://geni.us/8ck40r Here is the stainless steel blending container (don’t skip this!) https://geni.us/BeHsq Here are the nut milk bags that I use in the video https://geni.us/m30L Sam's book on hickories (I highly recommend!) https://geni.us/ClYj Timestamps: - 00:00 - What is hickory milk? - 01:44 - What is a hickory? - 02:46 - Where to find hickory nuts - 03:50 - Understanding different species - 04:26 - Hickory milk species 1 - 05:29 - Hickory milk species 2 - 07:11 - Hickory milk species 3 - 07:35 - Don’t use this common species - 08:46 - Common hickory nut lookalikes - 09:46 - When to find hickory nuts - 10:05 - The biggest pitfall - 12:00 - Float testing nuts - 13:34 - Cracking - 16:21 - Crushing - 18:24 - Sifting and preserving - 21:38 - Brewing - 24:27 - Filtering for a smooth finish - 26:34 - More wild food species #foraging #hickory #carya