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Feb 8, 2025 • Will Cooper
How to make wild duck prosciutto
In addition to scaring the chefs, exotic parrots and The Devils Suppository.
Dec 22, 2025 • Will Cooper
"Blessed are the cheesemakers"
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One year down the line, a thank you
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"A Story of a Year"
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Smoking and preserving
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