Eating Like A Viking Might Sound Archaic, But It May Be Surprisingly Good For Your Health

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Well, it’s fair to assume that vegetarianism wasn’t a practical option for Vikings. Indeed, pork was a regular staple on the dining table since hogs were easily reared and fast to grow to full size. However, when hunting season was over, preserved meats were a more common sustenance. Viking women developed preservation methods to keep meat fresh throughout harsh winters when food was scarce.

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