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What do Alaskans do about vegetables? #11217748 05/31/16 Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 27,091 Colorado Rocky Mountains mtnsnake OP Campfire Ranger OP mtnsnake Campfire Ranger Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 27,091 Colorado Rocky Mountains I know vegetables grow in Alaska. But what do people do each year to have them to eat in the winter. I can only eat just so many meals of nothing but meat. I like sides to go with the meat.

Re: What do Alaskans do about vegetables? mtnsnake #11217754 05/31/16 Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 21,317 Alaska / Saudi Arabia 458 Lott Campfire Ranger 458 Lott Campfire Ranger Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 21,317 Alaska / Saudi Arabia We do have grocery stores.

Re: What do Alaskans do about vegetables? mtnsnake #11217775 05/31/16 Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 26,524 Old North State RWE Campfire Ranger RWE Campfire Ranger Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 26,524 Old North State I don't know about Alaskan's, but we can them here in NC. Some, like winter squash, we just store in the pantry...

Re: What do Alaskans do about vegetables? mtnsnake #11217860 05/31/16 Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 15,359 907novacancynenana atvalaska Campfire Ranger atvalaska Campfire Ranger Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 15,359 907novacancynenana I grow beets and t-mater's, carrots and taters.... can what's extra.…oh yea carrots to ! I work harder than a ugly stripper....

Re: What do Alaskans do about vegetables? mtnsnake #11217912 05/31/16 Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 1,150 O outahere Campfire Regular outahere Campfire Regular O Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 1,150 Grains which have been converted to alcohol. Keeps well and won't freeze

Re: What do Alaskans do about vegetables? mtnsnake #11217915 05/31/16 Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 50,628 Anchorage, AK USA Sitka deer Campfire Kahuna Sitka deer Campfire Kahuna Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 50,628 Anchorage, AK USA Sauerkraut! Huge cabbage... Mark Begich, Joaquin Jackson, and Heller resistance... Three huge reasons to worry about the NRA.

Re: What do Alaskans do about vegetables? mtnsnake #11217945 05/31/16 Joined: May 2004 Posts: 1,335 AZ R Rusky Campfire Regular Rusky Campfire Regular R Joined: May 2004 Posts: 1,335 AZ You can dry almost all the available veggies. They reconstitute with water when you're cooking. I don't recommend them for a salad though. Then there is always seaweed. I've been so overwhelmed with fake news that I'm now nuts. Let's go Brandon

Re: What do Alaskans do about vegetables? mtnsnake #11218082 05/31/16 Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 570 Alaska U Unalakleet_Yooper Campfire Regular Unalakleet_Yooper Campfire Regular U Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 570 Alaska And the seaweed is better with herring eggs on it.

Re: What do Alaskans do about vegetables? mtnsnake #11218132 05/31/16 Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 40,179 wasilla ak watch4bear Campfire 'Bwana watch4bear Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 40,179 wasilla ak Quote But what do people do each year to have them to eat in the winter. Run to the store and buy mesican produce that has been gas ripened; or eat a cardboard box as it tastes the same. Son of a liberal: " What did you do in the War On Terror, Daddy?" Liberal father: " I fought the Americans, along with all the other liberals." MOLON LABE

Re: What do Alaskans do about vegetables? Unalakleet_Yooper #11218164 05/31/16 Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 26,524 Old North State RWE Campfire Ranger RWE Campfire Ranger Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 26,524 Old North State Originally Posted by Unalakleet_Yooper And the seaweed is better with herring eggs on it. How does this shake out with the aforementioned fermented grain?

Re: What do Alaskans do about vegetables? mtnsnake #11218203 05/31/16 Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 3,932 AK peninsula 458Win Campfire Tracker 458Win Campfire Tracker Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 3,932 AK peninsula Canned and frozen vegys are easy and for the fresh, cruncy taste it is no problem to keep sprouts of all sorts growing during the winter months. And during the darkest winter monts caribou stomach contents are not all that bad -- if you don't mind the taste. Phil Shoemaker Alaska Master Guide, Alaska Hunter Ed Instructor FAA Master pilot www.grizzlyskinsofalaska.com Anyone who claims the 30-06 is not effective has either not used one, or else is unwittingly commenting on their marksmanship.

Re: What do Alaskans do about vegetables? mtnsnake #11218253 05/31/16 Joined: May 2004 Posts: 1,335 AZ R Rusky Campfire Regular Rusky Campfire Regular R Joined: May 2004 Posts: 1,335 AZ You can reconstitute caribou droping by putting them in boiling water, almost as good as fresh stomach contents. I've been so overwhelmed with fake news that I'm now nuts. Let's go Brandon

Re: What do Alaskans do about vegetables? Rusky #11218271 05/31/16 Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 40,179 wasilla ak watch4bear Campfire 'Bwana watch4bear Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 40,179 wasilla ak Quote You can reconstitute caribou drooping by putting them in boiling water I don't think thats legal in unit 23 because the caribou are on the endangered species list Son of a liberal: " What did you do in the War On Terror, Daddy?" Liberal father: " I fought the Americans, along with all the other liberals." MOLON LABE

Re: What do Alaskans do about vegetables? watch4bear #11218289 05/31/16 Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 5,491 Delta Junction, Alaska VernAK Campfire Tracker VernAK Campfire Tracker Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 5,491 Delta Junction, Alaska Catsup is a veggie ain't it?....put a little on your moose burger.

Re: What do Alaskans do about vegetables? mtnsnake #11218347 05/31/16 Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 27,091 Colorado Rocky Mountains mtnsnake OP Campfire Ranger OP mtnsnake Campfire Ranger Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 27,091 Colorado Rocky Mountains Just curious the vegetables seem to be quite expensive. But then again I am used to home grown. Even Ketchup is costly.

Re: What do Alaskans do about vegetables? mtnsnake #11218597 05/31/16 Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 3,575 AZ T Talus_in_Arizona Campfire Tracker Talus_in_Arizona Campfire Tracker T Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 3,575 AZ If you leave the stomach contents in the actual stomach, it's something like an Alaskan pasty. You'll be wanting some of that grain, too. I do not entertain hypotheticals. The world itself is vexing enough. -- Col. Stonehill

Re: What do Alaskans do about vegetables? mtnsnake #11218608 05/31/16 Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 4,317 Anchorage, AK C cwh2 Campfire Tracker cwh2 Campfire Tracker C Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 4,317 Anchorage, AK Originally Posted by mtnsnake Just curious the vegetables seem to be quite expensive. But then again I am used to home grown. Even Ketchup is costly. The high price of Ketchup keeps out the riffraff.

Re: What do Alaskans do about vegetables? Rusky #11218691 05/31/16 Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 3,932 AK peninsula 458Win Campfire Tracker 458Win Campfire Tracker Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 3,932 AK peninsula Originally Posted by Rusky You can reconstitute caribou droping by putting them in boiling water, almost as good as fresh stomach contents. You can I'll stick with the warm fresh stuff with a little of the bile drizzled over it . Phil Shoemaker Alaska Master Guide, Alaska Hunter Ed Instructor FAA Master pilot www.grizzlyskinsofalaska.com Anyone who claims the 30-06 is not effective has either not used one, or else is unwittingly commenting on their marksmanship.

Re: What do Alaskans do about vegetables? mtnsnake #11218712 05/31/16 Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 27,091 Colorado Rocky Mountains mtnsnake OP Campfire Ranger OP mtnsnake Campfire Ranger Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 27,091 Colorado Rocky Mountains Why caribou? I thought Moose was better and there would be more of it.

Re: What do Alaskans do about vegetables? mtnsnake #11218733 05/31/16 Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 20,683 cold & forbidden 2legit2quit Campfire Ranger 2legit2quit Campfire Ranger Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 20,683 cold & forbidden Geezus have you ever seen what a moose eats? No thanks caribou innards every time I'm pretty certain when we sing our anthem and mention the land of the free, the original intent didn't mean cell phones, food stamps and birth control.