Foods From The Old West That You Should Be Eating

[@aaronnichols8159]

Sarsaparilla is delicious. Sassafras is too and its Midwest everywhere

[@carolr7823]

The roots and barks of the sassafras tree contain a high concentration of the chemical named safrole. Safrole was listed as a carcinogen in rats by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and is hence banned at present.

[@kencomeaux3542]

A decent trail boss could head out with a thousand head, feed his men beef all the way, and arrive at the stock yard with 1,003 head.

[@austinhughes1924]

Sounds like the cowboys.Had a pretty healthy diet!

[@gregshonle2072]

Who else caught the short Blazing Saddles video clips?

[@rednelob9951]

Who else imagined Max Miller from "Tasting History" banging two hardtacks together?

[@user-yg1dg6xm2g]

I think the Paleo diet has now been overshadowed by the Keto diet.

[@jmason61]

Pemmican is a fascinating food thing if you are searching primitive grub... giant calories

[@user-yg1dg6xm2g]

Jerky is so expensive.

[@StephanieJoRountree]

Voiceover sounds like the gal from Munch Over Mind.

[@dougwatt6303]

Interesting video. Narrator voice very annoying. Lol!