Pemmican

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title: Pemmican
text: Pemmican is a mixture of tallow, dried meat, and sometimes dried berries. A calorie-rich food, it can be used as a key component in prepared meals or eaten raw. Historically, it was an important part of indigenous cuisine in certain parts of North America and it is still prepared today. The name comes from the Cree word ᐱᒦᐦᑳᓐ (pimîhkân), which is derived from the word ᐱᒥᕀ (pimî), 'fat, grease'. The Lakota word is wasná, originally meaning 'grease derived from marrow bones', with the wa- creating
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description: Food mix with long shelf life, sometimes used as survival food
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pemmican
date created: 2003-03-30T01:15:57Z
date modified: 2024-08-30T14:49:15Z
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