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They created is barely hanging on. the first stop on my appalachian trail brings me here in full camo with a shotgun. jesus. stay tuned. if the history of this show teaches us anything, this doesn t go well. this is chicken the woods. i smell that. marcus ogilvie is a mountainman, actor, comedian. this isn t the first time he has taken me outdoors. he is taking me outdoors to hunt for his dad s squirrel gravy. that s right. squirrel gravery. i want you to try to do a squirrel quali. logistic. just like that. close your hand. that s good. squirrels are is he making fun of us? ....
My finger went in a hole. mike, marcus dad, is the chef. a master of coalfield cuisine where you make good with what you got. in this case, venice son, biscuit, and that sweet squirrel gravy. before you start making fun of appalachians eating squirrel, this is not an everyday meal anymore. squirrel is how they teach newbies to hunt. they re doing this for me. my welcome to the family. wow. all right. there we go. nice. give it a shot. make sure you don t get some buckshot. no buckshot. i think it passed. i think it passed. you have to have a lot of skills. that s the thing i m starting the learn living out here. necessity is a good teacher. well, i grew up in the coal fields. and there were no deer. and the only thing that my dad taught us how to hunt was squirrels and rabbits. ....
Dead squirrel. did you get him? he s on the ground. wow. it was a little tony montana at the end. and right in the walmart bag. right in the walmart bag. we got one. we got one. back at the homestead, it s marcus brother scott and his kids, tayson. mountain is marcus son. let s get our hands dirty, shall we? oh my god. now, you got get the rest of that out of there. what are you talking about? you shoot it, you clean it. or you stand next to the dude who shoots it and you still clean it. oh, guts. ....
clearly i ll keep work on my squirrel call. luckily, i m with marcus. he shows me that out here there is food everywhere. this is a paw-paw tree. ever heard of paw-paws? huh-uh. it is one of the only indigenous groups to the area. this is like an avocado full of sugar. okay. bon appetit. all right. carefully. mmm. and look up. right here there is a cluster of them. if you live on land like this, or you have land like this available to you, you could kill some meat, eat some paw-paws. sustain yourself. sustain your. but if you remove from it and you don t have somebody to introduce you to it, you d never know to eat that. if you don t keep passing those skills down and the next generation doesn t pass them down. and it s already happening. there is fewer and fewer hunters all the time. if you grow up doing these things, how can you be a bad ....