‘OK then,’ I say to Fergus, with a challenge in my voice, ‘what about badger?’ ‘Badger?’ says Fergus, his eyes on the road as he drives me into the Kent countryside. ‘Many times. There’s no rhyme or reason to badger. Sometimes it tastes really gamey and uriney, even if it’s fresh. It can be excellent though.’ I look at him as he drives. He’s definitely serious.
… ‘almost everything you can see can be eaten. Chickweed, nettles, garlic mustard, hogweed, … – and a salad sorrel, hairy bittercress and chickweed. Everything tastes good – but more …