The Northwoods Guide

The Northwoods Guide

Northwoods Soda

fermented young spruce tip soda

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Alexandra Kassis
May 23, 2025
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If you’ve never nibbled on young spruce tips, oh my gosh. Get outside right now and taste one! Just make sure you don’t take too many from a single tree. Harvest with respect—the trees are watching. 👀

Not only are these little green gems cute, they’re like actual medicine. Like, forest medicine. They’re insanely high in vitamin C, even more than oran…

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