Three common honey myths

bottles of Ioway Bee Farm honey

Honey has been valued for centuries not only for its sweetness but also for its health benefits. However, many myths surround this golden nectar. Let’s explore some common honey myths and uncover the truth behind them.  Myth #1: Stored honey doesn’t change over time A common belief is that honey lasts forever and will not change […]

Interview with an Indigenous Chef: Lloyd George

Photo of Chef Lloyd George wearing a white shirt that says "Lloyd George Sous Chef"

Name: Chef Lloyd George   Location: Fort Hall, ID Shoshone Bannock Reservation   Education/background: Le Cordon Bleu Seattle WA & Las Vegas NV, Culinary Institute of America (CIA) CEIP Program   Business name: Current Buffet Manager at the Shoshone Bannock Casino/Hotel.   Tribal Affiliation: Shoshone Bannock Tribal Member    What led you to your passion for indigenous foods? My passion […]

Interview with an Indigenous Chef: Zack Neptune

Photo of Chef Zack Neptune. He is wearing a black shirt and backwards baseball cap and has two braids. There is a lake and trees in the background of the photo

  Name: Zack Neptune Location: Penobscot Nation Reservation Education/background: Chef/Restaurant Management Business name/title: Katahdin Kitchen Tribal affiliation: Penobscot Nation Descendant What led to your passion for indigenous foods? My passion for indigenous foods truly began just a few years ago, though I can remember times of food insecurity while growing up that helped shape who I am […]