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Columbus Local PulseColumbus Local Pulse: Drug House Shut Down, Road Closures, and Business Boosts in the CityGood morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Friday, October twenty fourth.We start our day with breaking news from the Southwest neighborhood where city attorney Zach Klein has announced the shutdown of a notorious drug house on Red Leaf Lane. This house had troubled residents for years, with police responding to complaints as far back as 2019. Recent surveillance this year linked over two dozen individuals to the property, many with drug trafficking backgrounds. After a major September search yielded narcotics, a firearm, and seven arrests, the city worked quickly to board up the property. Leaders say this...
2025-10-2403 min
How to Be a Better HumanHow to find laughter anywhere (w/ Dan Harris and guests)Humor is all around us— you only need to be intentional about seeking moments of laughter and joy in your life. In this special compilation episode on humor, Chris shares six short snippets from his conversation with thoughtful guests such as TikTok forager Alexis Nikole Nelson, meditation and happiness journalist Dan Harris, peace activist Aziz Abu-Sarah and more on how they flex their laughing muscles. From foraging mugwort to drawing a stranger for 60-seconds, Chris and his guests encourage you to practice mindfulness and embrace the spectacle of life.FollowHost: Chris Duffy (Instagram: @ch...
2025-07-2824 min
365 AmplifiedForaging, football & Fortify FitnessThis week on 365 Amplified, Rob Chappell, Omar Waheed, and Nicholas Garton cover a wide range of stories and conversations, from exploring the outdoors to diving deep into sports and fitness. Rob shares his experience at a foraging workshop with Color in the Outdoors, featuring Alexis Nikole Nelson, better known as @BlackForager, and author Sam Thayer. He recounts the lessons learned about wild plants, including how to make sumac lemonade and the surprising spiciness of wild mustard. Omar previews the upcoming 11th Annual Unity Picnic hosted by the Urban League of Greater Madison, set for July 26...
2025-07-0454 min365 AmplifiedForaging, football & Fortify FitnessThis week on 365 Amplified, Rob Chappell, Omar Waheed, and Nicholas Garton cover a wide range of stories and conversations, from exploring the outdoors to diving deep into sports and fitness. Rob shares his experience at a foraging workshop with Color in the Outdoors, featuring Alexis Nikole Nelson, better known as @BlackForager, and author Sam Thayer. He recounts the lessons learned about wild plants, including how to make sumac lemonade and the surprising spiciness of wild mustard. Omar previews the upcoming 11th Annual Unity Picnic hosted by the Urban League of Greater Madison, set for July 26...
2025-07-0454 min
Outside/InForaging made her famousAlexis Nikole Nelson, better known to her millions of fans as @blackforager, was raised by a mother who is an avid gardener and a father who loves to cook. Foraging allowed Alexis to fuse her love for wild plants and food from a very young age.But before Alexis became the @blackforager many know today, there was a period in her life where Alexis lost that love and connection to foraging, and where food became very much the enemy.This episode comes to us from our friends at Going Wild with Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant, a...
2025-05-1542 min
Women Who Travel | Condé Nast TravelerIntroducing “Going Wild with Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant”Today, we are sharing an episode of Going Wild with Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant, the chart-topping and Webby Award-winning podcast from our friends at Nature on PBS. Back for a brand new season, Going Wild features some of the coolest champions of nature – like a paleoanthropologist who hunts fossils in conflict zones, and a former butterfly technician who saved an endangered species while incarcerated. Each episode explores what led them to create change within themselves, their community, and the natural world.In today’s episode, you hear from Alexis Nikole Nelson, better known to her millions of fans on T...
2025-05-0841 min
Going Wild with Dr. Rae Wynn-GrantFrom Foraging to Fame: How Alexis Nikole Nelson Became @blackforagerFor more NATURE, sign up for our newsletter: https://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/newsletter/Alexis Nikole Nelson, better known to her millions of fans as @blackforager, was raised by a mother who is an avid gardener and a father who loves to cook. Foraging allowed Alexis to fuse her love for wild plants and food from a very young age. But before Alexis became the @blackforager we all know today, there was a period in her life where Alexis lost that love and connection to foraging, and where food became very much the...
2025-04-2243 min
Educating the Human Potential: The American Montessori Society PodcastThe Joy of Foraging: Alexis Nikole Nelson on Food, Nature, and Her Montessori RootsHow does a childhood spent exploring nature shape a lifelong passion? In this episode, Alexis Nikole Nelson—award-winning forager, chef, and social media star—shares how her Montessori education helped nurture her curiosity and independence, ultimately leading to her unique career.Hosts Biff Maier and Nicole Coman discuss with Alexis:How her Montessori upbringing encouraged hands-on learning and a love of natureThe history and cultural significance of foraging, especially in Black and Indigenous communitiesThe intersection of food, environmental education, and social media storytellingHer upcoming cookbookWith...
2025-04-071h 04
Ologies with Alie WardDomestic Phytology (HOUSEPLANTS) with Tyler ThrasherFungus gnats. Overloved cacti. Fiddle fig failures. $20,000 specimens. It’s house plants — and it’s wild, folks. Widely beloved author, artist, house plant expert and Domestic Phytologist Tyler Thrasher joins to talk about root rot, what to grow in a dark basement, the rarest plants in the world, the punishments for poaching them, grow lights for people and plants, houseplant ethics, how to keep your cats from taking whizzes in them, if you should name your plants, how often to repot them, how to keep an orchid out of your trash can, pet-safe, plants, if one should use their own su...
2025-03-261h 33
Bananas - Funny news from around the world with Scotty Landes and Kurt BraunohlerDog Trust Funds for Dummies with Alexis Nikole NelsonAlexis Nikole Nelson (@blackforager) joins Kurt and Scotty talk about how potatoes are better than human blood for making space bricks, woman won the lottery then dumped her boyfriend who insisted his dog needed a trust fund and scientists achieve first ever communication by two people in their sleep! Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/4a61tMk See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-11-0556 min
CIIS Public ProgramsAlexis Nikole Nelson: On Food Justice Through ForagingSome podcast apps may not display links from our show notes properly, so we have included a list of links at the end of this description.
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Alexis Nikole Nelson aka Black Forager uses her platform to engage with millions—yelling, singing, and celebrating the hidden bounty of edible plants waiting to be found in our backyards, on our nature hikes, growing from our sidewalks and in our parks across the world.
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In this episode, Alexis is joined by CIIS associate professor, activist, and licensed creative arts therapist Britton Williams for an engaging and joyful conversation about Alexis’ life and work, food...
2024-10-101h 06Ologies with Alie WardForaging Ecology (EATING WILD PLANTS) Encore with @BlackForager, Alexis Nikole NelsonMustard gossip. Knotweed recipes. Cow parsnips. Serviceberry appreciation. Hogweed warnings. Dead man’s fingers. The incredibly knowledgeable and entertaining Alexis Nikole Nelson a.k.a. @BlackForager walks us through Foraging Ecology with a ginormous bushel of tips & tricks for finding edibles at all times of the year, from blossoms to fungus. Belly up for this encore detailing invasive snacks, elusive mushrooms, magnolia cookies, mugwort potatoes, violet cocktails, foraging guides, weed trivia and tips to avoid poisonous berries. Also: finding community, history, land stewardship and why foraging is important, empowering and quite tasty.Follow Alexis @BlackForager on Instagram, Ti...
2024-05-011h 24How to Be a Better HumanHow to find food in your own backyard (w/ Alexis Nikole Nelson)It’s easy to forget that the packaged lettuce you bought from the store originally grew out of the ground – but it did! What if you could cut out your trips to the store – and get more food right from your own backyard? Foraging is a fantastic way to reconnect to your natural environment and Alexis Nikole Nelson is an outdoor educator, food writer, and expert forager. This week, she’ll help ignite your curiosity about the green spaces around you, even if you live in the concrete jungle. For the full text transcript, visit go.ted.com/BHTr...
2024-04-1537 min
Radical SacredDivine Animism - A Plushier, Spongier Way of BeingThis delightful episode is all about Divine Animacy. Dive in as Jenny and Phil explore a "greener, plushier, spongier ways of being," (you'll understand this description as you listen). Also, not all that surprising, there is again an ode to trees in this week's episode and an invitation to understand life more as verbs and less as nouns.Questions to consider:When we recognize our connectedness to all things, how might our lives begin to shift?How have you experienced the relational, interconnectedness of creation? Humans, and beyond.If animism is an invitation into curiosity...
2024-03-0650 min
Getting Better with Jonathan Van NessWhat Is Foraging? with Alexis Nikole Nelson (aka BlackForager)If you’re on TikTok or Insta, you’ve probably seen Alexis Nikole Nelson aka BlackForager sharing a recipe for acorn flour, or demonstrating how to identify onion grass. We’re obsessed with her, and we NEED to know more about foraging. So on this week’s episode, we’re getting answers to the questions we’re dying to know: what can we forage based on where we live? What are dangerous plants we should avoid? And what’s the history behind America’s foraging laws?
Alexis Nikole Nelson is a forager and outdoor educator using her platform to yell...
2024-02-2854 minOlogies with Alie WardEthnoecology (ETHNOBOTANY/NATIVE PLANTS) with Leigh JosephThe what, where, and who of native plants is … ethnobotany! Which is under the umbrella of Ethnoecology! The wonderful botanist Leigh Joseph shares what steered her to this field, how she includes her Squamish First Nation community in her research, and how we relate to plants – both native and invasive. She’ll chat about how to identify plants, Latin names vs. traditional names, how knowledge is passed down or silenced, the chilling history that inspired some of her work, uses for barks and berries and saps and teas, pharmaceuticals derived from Indigenous knowledge, ceremonial plants, the dos and absolutely do-not...
2024-01-091h 19
Couples TherapyAlexis Nikole Nelson AKA Black ForagerWe've been fans of Alexis' videos for a while, as she gives us a cheery peek into what we're going to have to do to survive when all of this collapses - yikes! And surely you know Alexis Nikole Nelson AKA Black Forager from those very videos too and ALSO keep your eyes peeled for her cookbook next year! And this was just absolutely wonderful; we vibed from minute one, and Alexis has a lot of stories for us, from being wrongfully accused of theft in Italy to how crashing and burning in college led her to what she...
2023-11-281h 23
TED HealthA flavorful field guide to foraging | Alexis Nikole NelsonWhether it's dandelions blooming in your backyard or purslane sprouting from the sidewalk, forager Alexis Nikole Nelson is on a mission to show how freely growing flora could make its way to your plate. With contagious enthusiasm and a live cooking demo, she explains the benefits of expanding your palate to include "wild" foods that are delicious, nutritious and planet-friendly — and gives three tips for helping others go from skeptical to confident in their own food adventures. Stay tuned to hear how the honey bee plays an important role in your health as Shoshana sits down with entomologist and ed...
2023-11-2823 min
TED Radio HourThe Food ConnectionOriginal broadcast date: September 3, 2021. Food is one of life's greatest pleasures, yet many of our food systems are flawed. This hour, TED speakers look to the past to reconnect with what we eat, and the present to reimagine our food future. Guests include forager Alexis Nikole Nelson, chef Sean Sherman, social entrepreneur Jasmine Crowe, and environmental journalist Amanda Little.TED Radio Hour+ subscribers now get access to bonus episodes, with more ideas from TED speakers and a behind the scenes look with our producers. A Plus subscription also lets you listen to regular episodes (like this one!) without...
2023-11-1750 min
SciShow TangentsTrick or Treat Month: Slime with Alexis Nikole Nelson!Trick or Treat Month returns... and this time it's personal! Join us for another month of spooky themes and special surprise guest apparitions! Try not to get too scared!And so we close the ancient, flesh-bound spell book on another Trick or Treat Month... but we're going out on top, baby! Alexis Nikole Nelson has appeared, as if by magic, to lead us into the deep, dark woods and point out all the slimy, sticky, gross stuff on the ground that she says we can eat. I guess I trust her! SciShow Tangents is on Y...
2023-10-3142 minOlogies with Alie WardGustology (TASTE) with Gary BeauchampSweet! Salty! Umami? What’s up with MSG? Why do you like your coffee black? Come down to flavortown and let’s talk tongues. Gustologist Dr. Gary Beauchamp is a chemosensory scientist and an expert in taste. We chat about tastebud flim-flam, celebrity grade hot wings, MSG research, excitotoxins, weaning off sugar, the worst soup on the market, what countries have salt restrictions, why you lost your taste with Covid, how much taste is smell, artificial sweeteners, acquiring a taste for foods, and how a sweet tooth may affect your booze consumption. Delicious facts, served up hot. Visit...
2023-09-201h 10
TED Talks DailyA flavorful field guide to foraging | Alexis Nikole NelsonWhether it's dandelions blooming in your backyard or purslane sprouting from the sidewalk, vegan forager Alexis Nikole Nelson is on a mission to show how freely growing flora could make its way to your plate. With contagious enthusiasm and a live cooking demo, she explains the benefits of expanding your palate to include "wild" foods that are delicious, nutritious and planet-friendly -- and gives three tips for helping others go from skeptical to confident in their own food adventures. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-08-1615 min
Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street RadioSidewalk Salad: Foraging with Alexis Nikole NelsonThis week, we chat with TikTok star and expert forager Alexis Nikole Nelson about the most delicious weeds in your backyard, the joys of mushroom jerky and her cross-country journey to make seaweed panna cotta. Plus, Kevin Fortey takes us inside the competitive world of giant vegetable growing, J. Kenji López-Alt reveals the secret to perfect French fries, and we make Italian Flourless Chocolate Torta. (Originally aired August 12, 2021.)Get this week's recipe for Italian Flourless Chocolate Torta here.We want to hear your culinary tips! Share your cooking hacks, secret ingredients or u...
2023-07-1451 min
Foodie Pharmacology PodcastAdventures in Foraging with Alexis Nikole NelsonImagine a world in which you knew how to find food all around you in nature… what would that look like? How might your food experiences expand? This week on the show I speak with the extraordinary Alexis Nikole Nelson – aka the “Black Forager”! Alexis is a cook, forager, and science communication star who has introduced the incredible world of foraging to millions of people via her channels on TikTok (@alexisnikole) and Instagram (@blackforager). I had so much fun chatting with Alexis about the plants she loves and how she takes her passion for wild foods to the masses. Listen a...
2023-02-2752 min
Food People by Bon AppétitThe Forager’s Dilemma with Alexis Nikole NelsonWhen Alexis Nikole Nelson started her TikTok account last year, she had no idea that the videos she made of herself foraging in the parks and woods of Columbus, OH—and singing along the way—would go so viral so quickly. Today Alexis joins Amanda in the Zoom studio to talk about her lifelong love affair with wild edible plants, the racial history of trespassing laws, and what you can cook with the weeds in your very own backyard.Stuff we talk about in this episode:
Healthyish interview with Alexis Nikole: https://www.bona...
2022-11-1432 min
Food People by Bon AppétitThe Forager’s Dilemma with Alexis Nikole NelsonWhen Alexis Nikole Nelson started her TikTok account last year, she had no idea that the videos she made of herself foraging in the parks and woods of Columbus, OH—and singing along the way—would go so viral so quickly. Today Alexis joins Amanda in the Zoom studio to talk about her lifelong love affair with wild edible plants, the racial history of trespassing laws, and what you can cook with the weeds in your very own backyard.Stuff we talk about in this episode:
Healthyish interview with Alexis Nikole: https://www.bona...
2022-11-1428 min
Circle Talk 4 Witches1.18 Mabonology: The Autumn & Spring EquinoxesJoin us for the last “sabbat special” where we talk about personal practices and break down the astronomical & cultural backgrounds of the sabbats. Learn about why we don’t talk about “Mabonology” or “Ostaraology”, and about Josie’s plan to advocate for an “Easter Croc”.
Do you have a topic that you’d like us to discuss, or even a question to be answered during the discussion? We’d love to hear from you! Let us know by e-mailing us at CircleTalk4Witches@gmail.com. Alternatively, you can find us on Instagram and Facebook at CircleTalk4Witches or on T...
2022-09-2334 minTED HealthA flavorful field guide to foraging | Alexis Nikole NelsonWhether it's dandelions blooming in your backyard or purslane sprouting from the sidewalk, forager Alexis Nikole Nelson is on a mission to show how freely growing flora could make its way to your plate. With contagious enthusiasm and a live cooking demo, she explains the benefits of expanding your palate to include "wild" foods that are delicious, nutritious and planet-friendly -- and gives three tips for helping others go from skeptical to confident in their own food adventures. Stay tuned to hear how the honey bee plays an important role in your health as Shoshana sits down with entomologist...
2022-09-1323 min
Basic Black8/24 Basic Black Extra: Basic Black at the BPL - Foraging for foodIn recent years, food foraging has piqued the interests of nature enthusiasts seeking out medicinal alternatives and edible resources. Alexis Nikole Nelson aka Blackforager has amassed nearly 4 million followers on TikTok, educating and encouraging people to forage neighboring trails, woods, and within their backyards as a way to reconnect with their cultural heritage. Historical food foragers George Washington Carver and Harriet Tubman taught the skill as a means for survival. However, before you head outdoors to go foraging, learn about the health and wellness benefits of foraging and listen to the safety warnings from our guests before consuming what...
2022-08-2422 minGBH News Rooted8/24 Basic Black Extra: Basic Black at the BPL - Foraging for foodIn recent years, food foraging has piqued the interests of nature enthusiasts seeking out medicinal alternatives and edible resources. Alexis Nikole Nelson aka Blackforager has amassed nearly 4 million followers on TikTok, educating and encouraging people to forage neighboring trails, woods, and within their backyards as a way to reconnect with their cultural heritage. Historical food foragers George Washington Carver and Harriet Tubman taught the skill as a means for survival. However, before you head outdoors to go foraging, learn about the health and wellness benefits of foraging and listen to the safety warnings from our guests before consuming what...
2022-08-2422 minBasic Black8/24 Basic Black Extra: Basic Black at the BPL - Foraging for foodIn recent years, food foraging has piqued the interests of nature enthusiasts seeking out medicinal alternatives and edible resources. Alexis Nikole Nelson aka Blackforager has amassed nearly 4 million followers on TikTok, educating and encouraging people to forage neighboring trails, woods, and within their backyards as a way to reconnect with their cultural heritage. Historical food foragers George Washington Carver and Harriet Tubman taught the skill as a means for survival. However, before you head outdoors to go foraging, learn about the health and wellness benefits of foraging and listen to the safety warnings from our guests before consuming what...
2022-08-2422 min
The ScoreA Requiem for the Binary (w/Rick Hoops)It's a been a long summer without you, dear Scorekeepers, but we're finally back with a new episode of THE SCORE! This week, we start with a conversation about what did on our summer vacations (0:00:53) before we have a chat about gender identity and transphobia in opera education, sparked by some brutal comments leaked from an Opera America listserv earlier this summer (0:29:06). We're then joined by MN Opera's brand new Youth Programs Music Director, Rick Hoops, who gives us some insight into our new educational offerings this fall and what they're doing to "de-gender" opera education and make opera...
2022-08-151h 33
Bea PositiveNo Bad News 061722Person of the Week, Spotlighted Business, and LOTS and LOTS of Positivity!!! Person of the Week: Alexis Nikole Nelson,Social Medial Personality Black Forager
2022-06-1725 min
TEDTalks 健康一份可口的采食指南 | 阿丽克西斯 · 妮蔻 · 尼尔森 （Alexis Nikole Nelson）不论是你后院盛开的蒲公英还是从人行道里长出来的马齿苋，严格素食主义采食者阿丽克西斯 · 妮蔻 · 尼尔森 （Alexis Nikole Nelson） 正肩负着展示随意生长的植物能够被带上你的餐盘的使命。以感人的热情和一次现场烹饪展示，她解释了以囊括美味、有营养且环保的“野生”食物来开拓你的味蕾所带来的好处——她还为帮助他人在他们自己的食物冒险上从怀疑转变为自信给出三个提示。
2022-05-2612 minTuneIn | HealthA flavorful field guide to foraging | Alexis Nikole NelsonWhether it's dandelions blooming in your backyard or purslane sprouting from the sidewalk, vegan forager Alexis Nikole Nelson is on a mission to show how freely growing flora could make its way to your plate. With contagious enthusiasm and a live cooking demo, she explains the benefits of expanding your palate to include "wild" foods that are delicious, nutritious and planet-friendly -- and gives three tips for helping others go from skeptical to confident in their own food adventures.
2022-05-2612 minTEDTalks SantéUn guide pratique savoureux pour la cueillette | Alexis Nikole NelsonQu'il s'agisse des pissenlits qui fleurissent dans votre jardin ou du pourpier qui pousse sur le trottoir, la végétarienne Alexis Nikole Nelson a pour mission de montrer comment la flore qui pousse librement peut se retrouver dans votre assiette. Avec un enthousiasme contagieux et une démonstration de cuisine en direct, elle explique les avantages d'élargir votre palais pour inclure des aliments « sauvages » qui sont délicieux, nutritifs et respectueux de la planète - et donne trois conseils pour aider les gens à passer du scepticisme à la confiance dans leurs propres aventures alimentaires.
2022-05-2612 minTEDTalks SaludUna sabrosa guía de campo para la búsqueda de alimento | Alexis Nikole NelsonYa sea que se trate de dientes de león que florecen en su patio trasero o de verdolaga que brota de la acera, la recolectora de alimentos vegana Alexis Nikole Nelson tiene la misión de mostrar cómo la flora que crece libremente podría llegar a su plato. Con un entusiasmo contagioso y una demostración de cocina en vivo, explica los beneficios de expandir su paladar para incluir alimentos "silvestres" que son deliciosos, nutritivos y amigables con el planeta, y brinda tres consejos para ayudar a otros a pasar del escepticismo a la confianza en sus propi...
2022-05-2612 minTEDTalks 건강채식을 위한 맛있는 안내서 | 알렉시스 니콜 넬슨(Alexis Nikole Nelson)뒷마당에 피는 것이 민들레이든, 길가에 자라는 것이 쇠비름이든 간에, 채식주의 채집가인 알렉시스 니콜 넬슨이 무심하게 널린 식물들이 어떻게 식탁으로 올라올 수 있는지를 알려주려 합니다. 이 강연에서는 자연 식품으로 맛과 영양, 환경 보호를 한 번에 챙길 수 있는 식습관의 장점을 여러분의 가슴까지 옮겨붙는 강연자의 열정 그리고 간단한 요리와 함께 살펴볼 것이며, 채식주의를 회의적으로 생각하는 사람에게 확신을 갖게 해주는 비법 세 가지를 알려줄 것입니다.
2022-05-2612 min
The Lunar BodyCreating Your Herbal PracticeSociety is returning to nature after being bombarded for decades with so many pills for every ill and much of our culture causing us to be out of sync with the world around us. Developing an herbal practice for yourself can help you cultivate a deeper connection with your body and with Earth's natural cycles. In this episode, we talk about different ways you can develop a stronger relationship with plants and some tips and resources for creating your own herbal practice.Listener perk: Get $100 off Cycle Magic, a cycle-syncing course for menstrual misfits, with the...
2022-04-2730 min
TED Radio HourListen Again: The Food ConnectionOriginal broadcast date: September 3, 2021. Food is one of life's greatest pleasures, yet many of our food systems are flawed. This hour, TED speakers look to the past to reconnect with what we eat, and the present to reimagine our food future. Guests include forager Alexis Nikole Nelson, chef Sean Sherman, social entrepreneur Jasmine Crowe, and environmental journalist Amanda Little.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
2022-04-0150 min
Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street RadioSidewalk Salad: Foraging with Alexis Nikole NelsonThis week, we chat with TikTok star and expert forager Alexis Nikole Nelson about the most delicious weeds in your backyard, the joys of mushroom jerky and her cross-country journey to make seaweed panna cotta. Plus, Kevin Fortey takes us inside the competitive world of giant vegetable growing, J. Kenji López-Alt reveals the secret to perfect French fries, and we make Italian Flourless Chocolate Torta. (Originally aired on August 12, 2021.)Get this week's recipe for Italian Flourless Chocolate Torta:https://www.177milkstreet.com/recipes/italian-flourless-chocolate-tortaWe want to h...
2022-01-2151 min
Tech BitesForbes 30 Under 30 Food & Drink Class of 2022Meet the Forbes 30 Under 30 Food & Drink class of 2022. The annual list identifies and applauds young innovators and entrepreneurs who are redefining the way we eat, drink and think about food. On this episode of Tech Bites, host Jennifer Leuzzi talks with Forbes Under 30 editors Chloe Sorvino and Kristin Stoller. Two of this year’s winners talk about the impact of being on the list: Amy Zhou, Director of Operations at Michelin-starred COTE in New York City and Miami and Co-Founder at Wine Empowered, and Alexis Nikole Nelson, forager, cook, educator and social media sensation @BlackForager.Photo Courtesy of...
2022-01-2148 min
CompareCastEpisode 16 - What Makes For Good Science Communication?This week we talk about our favorite science communicators!! From podcasts to tiktok to books, we fangirl over everyone we love to follow and talk about what makes for effective science communication! Below are the folks we talk about in the podcast - you should follow them, they’re the best. Our audio was a little glitchy (we'll figure it out one day), and there are some interjections from Raleigh (Kyle's sweet pup!)
Podcasts:
Completely Arbortrary - Instagram: @completelyarbortrary
Ologies - Instagram: @ologies
Don't Panic Geocast - Website: https://www.dontpanicgeocast.com/
Everything Hertz - Web...
2021-11-121h 09
Short WaveHow foraging reconnected Alexis Nikole Nelson with food and her cultureOur colleagues at the TED Radio Hour introduce us to forager and TikTok influencer Alexis Nikole Nelson. She shares how the great outdoors has offered her both an endless array of food options and an outlet to reconnect with her food and her culture. Listen to the full TED Radio Hour episode, The Food Connection: https://n.pr/3DeRmEUFollow TED Radio Hour and host Manoush Zomorodi on Twitter:- TED Radio Hour: https://twitter.com/TEDRadioHour- Manoush Zamorodi: https://twitter.com/manoushz
2021-10-0513 min
Short WaveHow foraging reconnected Alexis Nikole Nelson with food and her cultureOur colleagues at the TED Radio Hour introduce us to forager and TikTok influencer Alexis Nikole Nelson. She shares how the great outdoors has offered her both an endless array of food options and an outlet to reconnect with her food and her culture. Listen to the full TED Radio Hour episode, The Food Connection: https://n.pr/3DeRmEUFollow TED Radio Hour and host Manoush Zomorodi on Twitter:- TED Radio Hour: https://twitter.com/TEDRadioHour- Manoush Zamorodi: https://twitter.com/manoushzLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com...
2021-10-0513 min
SoundscapeTED Radio Hour - How Should We Ethically Feed Our World?Food is one of life's greatest pleasures yet many of our food systems are flawed. This hour, TED speakers look to the past to reconnect with what we eat, and the present to reimagine our food future.
Forager and TikTok influencer Alexis Nikole Nelson shares how the great outdoors has offered her both an endless array of food options and an outlet to reconnect with her food and her culture.
The loss of Native American food traditions has been taking place for centuries. At Owamni, chef Sean Sherman is trying to change that by serving food that celebrates and preserves...
2021-09-1851 min
TED Radio HourThe Food ConnectionFood is one of life's greatest pleasures, yet many of our food systems are flawed. This hour, TED speakers look to the past to reconnect with what we eat, and the present to reimagine our food future. Guests include forager Alexis Nikole Nelson, chef Sean Sherman, social entrepreneur Jasmine Crowe, and environmental journalist Amanda Little.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
2021-09-0349 min
Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street RadioSidewalk Salad: Foraging with Alexis Nikole NelsonThis week, we chat with TikTok star and expert forager Alexis Nikole Nelson about the most delicious weeds in your backyard, the joys of mushroom jerky and her cross-country journey to make seaweed panna cotta. Plus, Kevin Fortey takes us inside the competitive world of giant vegetable growing, J. Kenji López-Alt reveals the secret to perfect French fries, and we make Italian Flourless Chocolate Torta.Get this week's recipe for Italian Flourless Chocolate Torta:https://www.177milkstreet.com/recipes/italian-flourless-chocolate-tortaWe want to hear your culinary tips! Share your cooking h...
2021-08-1351 min
The Walk-InAlexis Nikole Nelson: Food on accident.Social media star known as “The Black Forager” who gained millions of followers over the course of the pandemic, teaching people about snacks in their backyardSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2021-07-1454 min
Ologies with Alie WardForaging Ecology (EATING WILD PLANTS) with @BlackForager, Alexis Nikole NelsonMustard gossip. Knotweed recipes. Cow parsnips. Serviceberry appreciation. Hogweed warnings. Dead man’s fingers. The incredibly knowledgeable and entertaining Alexis Nikole Nelson a.k.a. @BlackForager walks us through Foraging Ecology with a ginormous bushel of tips & tricks for finding edibles at all times of the year, from blossoms to fungus. Belly up for some invasive snacks, elusive mushrooms, magnolia cookies, mugwort potatoes, violet cocktails, foraging guides, weed trivia and tips to avoid poisonous berries. Also: finding community, history, land stewardship and why foraging is important, empowering and quite tasty.
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2021-05-181h 23
Extra SpicyFinding Wild Food with @BlackForagerAlexis Nikole Nelson – @blackforager on TikTok and Instagram – talks about the racial history of foraging laws in the United States and what it’s like to teach people how to identify and cook wild foods. Send us your questions about food, life and everything you’re obsessed with at sfchronicle.com/spicy. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-02-2241 min
Sagittarian MattersEpisode #227-THE BLACK FORAGER!!! ALEXIS NIKOLE NELSON on foraging, ethical consumption, the racist history of trespassing laws, lifelong learning & MORE!!!We are over the MOON today to welcome new friend to the show ALEXIS NIKOLE NELSON to the Sagittarian Matters Social Distancing Studios to talk about all things foraging.
Alexis was wearing a beautiful pink fringed jacket, and was accompanied by her dog Colonel Mustard. She talked with us about ethical consumption, foraging amidst a pandemic, a lifetime of learning about the environment, and the racist history of trespassing laws in the United States.
You can find Alexis on tiktok and instagram as BlackForager.
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2021-02-091h 13
Loam ListenBloom Where You're Planted: In Conversation With Alexis Nikole NelsonThis illuminating conversation between Loam Listen host Amirio Freeman and forager Alexis Nikole Nelson is affirmation that you have a right to earthly joy and connection—wherever, however, and whoever you are. From reflecting on the boundary between "carefree" and "careful" that Black folx have to walk (Garnette Cadogan) to meditating on the meaning of play, Alexis Nikole Nelson's brilliant and bighearted spirit will inspire you to truly bloom where you're planted.
Guest:
Alexis Nikole Nelson is a social media manager by day, TikTok forager by night. A perfect pair of professions to confuse her Boomer-aged parents. Sh...
2020-11-1000 min