Will I Vike It?
Will I Vike It?
Will I Vike It? is a podcast hosted by Craig Brooks, aka The Saxon Forager, where he discusses all things History, craft, reenactment, food & drink, as well as cooking and sharing recipes. The podcast is a great resource for anyone interested in learning more about the Vikings or cooking, whether you're a complete beginner or a seasoned expert. Whether you're looking for a new way to cook fish or a hearty mead to enjoy with friends, you're sure to find something to your taste on Will I Vike It? The podcast is also known for its delicious Viking-inspired recipes, which Brooks often shares on th...
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Jun 15, 2026
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Episodes
Molly from Dynasty Coffee 19.11.2023 35:16
This Week I'm chatting with Molly from Dynasty of Coffee We discuss the origins of Dynasty Of Coffee, Fairtrade, Mental health and more. Find out Molly's dream project, whether she could survive a Viking age diet, what food she'd miss the most, the weirdest thing in her Kitchen, the worst thing she's ever eaten, most memorable meal and What food and drink she's taking to Valhalla on this episode o...
Google Bard 12.11.2023 5:20
Just for fun I decided to interview Google Bard with the usual questions I ask every guest. This is not a full episode. Support the show through Patreon and get early access to episodes here For Viking age & Halfling recipes and ideas check out my 'Eat Like A Viking!' & 'Eat Like A Halfling!' cookbooks or visit my website www.saxonforager.co.uk Get your own Merch from my Redbubble store. w...
Ribe Viking Centre special part 1 with Viking Klan Zebitz 12.11.2023 37:53
This Week I'm at Ribe Viking Centre in Denmark and chatting with Viking Klan Zebitz. We hang out in the outdoor kitchen, preparing some food and discuss Ribe and the origins of Viking Klan Zebitz. Find out their dream project, whether they could survive a Viking age diet, what food they'd miss the most, the worst thing they've ever eaten, most memorable meal and What food and drink they'd take to...
Jason Buck 29.10.2023 1:31:51
This Week I'm chatting to professional storyteller Jason Buck. We discuss Jasons origins as an award winning storyteller, audiences, bacon vodka and Jason tells me a story! Find out Jason's dream project, whether he could survive a Viking age diet, what food he'd miss the most, the worst thing he's ever eaten, most memorable meal and What food and drink he's taking to Valhalla on this episode of W...
Prehistorisch Dorp Special Part 3 With Monique Ros 15.10.2023 48:35
This Week I'm at Prehistorisch Dorp in the Netherlands and chatting with Monique Ros. We talk about food, how Monique got involved with the museum, and the Netherlands. All while Monique makes black pudding. Find out Monique's dream project, whether she could survive a Viking age diet, what food she'd miss the most, the worst thing she's ever eaten, most memorable meal and What food and drink she'...
Prehistorisch Dorp Special part 2 With Yvonne Lammers 08.10.2023 42:29
This Week I'm at Prehistorisch Dorp in the Netherlands and chatting with Yvonne Lammers. When this was recorded Yvonne was halfway through living for 2 months in a 14th century house. Find out Yvonne's dream project, whether she could survive a Viking age diet, what food she'd miss the most, the worst thing she's ever eaten, most memorable meal and What food and drink she's taking to Valhalla on t...
Prehistorisch Dorp Special part 1 With Niels and Maartje 01.10.2023 49:29
This Week I'm at Prehistorisch Dorp in the Netherlands and chatting with Niels & Maartje as they brew some historical beer (recipe below). Find out Niels & Maartje's dream project, whether she could survive a Viking age diet, what food she'd miss the most, the worst thing she's ever eaten, most memorable meal and What food and drink she's taking to Valhalla on this episode of Will I Vike I...
Catch up with Wild Kat Foraging 24.09.2023 1:10:23
This episode I catch up on Zoom with previous guest Kat Milligan, we discuss her recent involvement with the Wild Biom Project and her up coming trip, as well as a bit about my road trip to Norway. Find Kat: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wildkatforaging/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WildKatForaging The Book Kat recommended 'The Wilderness cure' : https://amzn.eu/d/iNLU85E Breaking the...
Benny Braaten from Folket Bortafor Nordavinden 17.09.2023 1:34:44
Trigger warning! In this episode we discuss some serious topics including mental health and suicide. If you want to skip this section its from about 28mins-56mins This Week I'm chatting with Benny Braaten from Folket Bortafor Nordavinden. We discuss music, blot, spirituality and food. Find out Benny's dream project, whether he could survive a Viking age diet, what food he'd miss the most, the wors...
Eating sweets on a road trip to Norway with Ocean 10.09.2023 39:46
This Week we're on a road trip through Europe to Norway. We try sweets from Belgium, Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden & Norway. Stay tuned to the end for a chance to win a whole bunch of sweets too! Find out Ocean's dream project, whether she could survive a Viking age diet, what food she'd miss the most, the worst thing she's ever eaten, most memorable meal and What food and drink she's taking to...
Best & Worst English Food/Beer/Sweets 03.09.2023 1:04:43
This Week I'm at the Ancient Technology Centre with some returning guests. Jen from Drakos Dottir, Duane from Ulfhedinn Vikings, Andy Stevens and Ocean from Kiddie Vike Cooks! We talk about the best and worst English foods, beer and sweets in preparation for my 3 week road trip to Norway (as I write this I've actually already been and come back). For Viking age & Halfling recipes and ideas che...
The Dark Bardess AKA Gemma Parker 27.08.2023 1:29:19
This Week I'm at the Ancient Technology Centre with Gemma Parker AKA The Dark Bardess. We discuss music, reenactment and spogs! Find out Gemma's dream project, whether she could survive a Viking age diet, what food she'd miss the most, the worst thing she's ever eaten, most memorable meal and What food and drink she's taking to Valhalla on this episode of Will I Vike It? Stay tuned to the end to s...
Ben Farnell AKA Hiow Beorht 19.08.2023 1:07:18
This Week I'm chatting with Ben Farnell from Hiow Beorht. We discussed how Ben became a scribe, and I (badly) make a Daniel Serra recipe. Find out whether Ben could survive a Viking age diet, and what food he'd miss the most, on this episode of Will I Vike It? Support the show through Patreon and get early access to episodes: https://patreon.com/user?u=85857828&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&ut...
Max Miller from Tasting History 06.08.2023 48:05
This Week I'm chatting with Max Miller from Tasting History! We discussed the history of Max's Youtube channel, his cookbooks and food history. Find out whether Max could survive a Viking age diet, and what food he'd miss the most, on this episode of Will I Vike It? Support the show through Patreon and get early access to episodes: https://patreon.com/user?u=85857828&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&...
Daniel Serra 22.07.2023 55:05
This Week I'm chatting with Culinary Archeologist Daniel Serra. We discussed what a culinary archeologist is and how Daniel approaches recreating Viking era food, when we don't have any recipes to go on. Find out whether Daniel could survive a Viking age diet, and what food he'd miss the most, on this episode of Will I Vike It? For extra questions support the show through Patreon and get extra vid...
David Dawson from Wiltshire Museum 09.07.2023 1:05:51
This Week I'm at Wiltshire Museum in devizes with the Director David Dawson. We discuss how David became the director of the museum, share some local produce and discuss local history. Find out whether David could survive a Viking age diet, and what food he'd miss the most, on this episode of Will I Vike It? Support the show through Patreon and get early access to episodes: https://patreon.com/use...
Joe Tyler from Herigeas Hundas 24.06.2023 43:27
This Week I'm at Butser Ancient Farm with Joe Tyler from Herigas Hundas. We discussed reenactment, Blacksmiths, Weyland the Smith, and try to eat a pigs head. Find out whether Joe could survive a Viking age diet, and what food he'd miss the most, on this episode of Will I Vike It? Support the show through Patreon and get early access to episodes: https://patreon.com/user?u=85857828&utm_medium=...
Fathers day special with my Dad George 18.06.2023 11:04
Today I sat down of Fathers Day with my Dad George and asked him all the questions from the podcast. Find out: His dream project, if he could survive on a Viking age diet, what food he'd miss on a Viking age diet, worst food he's ever eaten, most memorable meal, and what food and drink he'd take to feast in Valhalla Support the show through Patreon and get early access to episodes: https://patreon...
Paul Summary from Herigeas Hundas 11.06.2023 54:11
This Week I'm at Butser Ancient Farm with Paul Summary from Herigas Hundas. This is the first episode recorded during show hours, we had many complications and tech issues meant the last part of the show doesn't have the best audio. We discussed how Paul became a historical potter and then attempt to recreate a 3000 year old Danish pot find that I believe to be an early attempt at Brunost. Stay tu...
Terry 'The Science Viking' 21.05.2023 1:04:38
This Week I'm at Moorforge Viking Settlement in Cumbria to chat with Terry Harvey-Chadwick 'The Science Viking'. We discussed the origins of the science Viking, Terry fights an unarmed cabbage and we open a can of Surstomming, but do we Vike it? Find out whether Terry could survive a Viking age diet, and what food he'd miss the most, on this episode of Will I Vike It? Support the show through Patr...
Sue McWilliams from Moorforge Viking Settlement 14.05.2023 41:27
This Week I'm at Moorforge Viking Settlement in Cumbria to chat with Susan McWilliams from the Moorforge team. We cooked a meal and discussed Sues new venture into woodworking, and Sue then gave us a tour of the workshop. Find out whether Sue could survive a Viking age diet, and what food she'd miss the most, on this episode of Will I Vike It? Support the show through Patreon and get early access...
David Watson From Moorforge Viking Settlement 07.05.2023 47:10
This Week I'm at Moorforge Viking Settlement in Cumbria to chat with David Watson. We discussed the history and influence of the Vikings in Cumbria, and how Moorforge got started. Find out whether David could survive a Viking age diet, and what food he'd miss the most, on this episode of Will I Vike It? Support the show through Patreon and get early access to episodes here: https://patreon.com/use...
Sally-Ann Spence from Berrycroft Hub 30.04.2023 1:41:59
This Week I'm at Berrycroft Hub to chat with Sally-Ann Spence from Berrycroft Hub. We discussed everything from the origins of Berrycroft, to the bad Durrenberg shaman, all while I taught Sally-Ann to cook Wild Garlic Fritters. Oh and there's even a special appearance from Harry The Jackdaw! Find out whether Sally-Ann could survive a Viking age diet, and what food she'd miss the most, on this epis...
Kjell Braaten 23.04.2023 1:19:18
This Week I had the pleasure to chat with Kjell Braaten. We did things a bit different this week, and rather than food, we talked music and instruments, focusing mainly on those made from animals. Find out whether Kjell could survive a Viking age diet, and what food he'd miss the most, on this episode of Will I Vike It? Support the show through Patreon and get early access to episodes here: https:...
We Eat The Worst Food Ever 16.04.2023 1:26:42
This Week I chat to returning guests Andrew Stevens (ATC), Duane Chopping (Drakes Dottir) and my Brother in Law Steven Noden asked to join us and eat the Worst food ever (according to past podcast guests) Find out what's the worst thing Duane, Andy & Steve have ever eaten (I ask again at the end), what's their most memorable meals they've ever had, and what food and drink they'd take to feast...
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