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Check the Pantry: Maktak

Maktak
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muktuk#/media/File:Mattak.jpg

Jeff Lockwood speaks to Alice Qannik Glenn, host of the podcastCoffee and Quaq, about maktak, one of the central foods of the Iñupiat of the North Slope.  From whaling in sealskin boats to how to eat maktak in Florida, Alice covers just about anything you might want to know about eating the bowhead whale. 

Produced at KBBI AM 890 in Homer, Alaska.  First aired 05/17/20.

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Education check the pantryjeff lockwoodalice qannik glenncoffee and quaqmaktakbowhead whalenorth slope
Jeff Lockwood was KBBI's Operations Manager until October 2022.