Searching for Razor Clams

Hosted by Evan Kleiman Nov. 12, 2011 Food & Drink

Langdon Cook is the voice behind the blog, Fat of the Land: Adventures of a 21st Century Forager. He has a book of the same name.

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Host:

Evan Kleiman

Producers:

Gillian Ferguson, Laryl Garcia, Candace Moyer, Harriet Ells

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