More than 400 miles from Anchorage, the only way to get to Bethel, Alaska, is by boat or plane ... baits a hook and waits for a bite to make akutaq, also known as Eskimo ice cream.

If you love crab, then you’ve gotta get some when you are in Alaska. Eskimo ice cream, known locally as Akutaq, is a traditional dish that has been enjoyed by Alaska Natives for generations.

A lot of those berries get used for akutaq, a staple dessert across much of Alaska. It’s traditionally made by combining whipped animal fat or tallow with dry meat or fish and wild berries.

But should you be looking for a different kind of holiday meal, head for rural Alaska. That's where Nellie ... meal also includes salmonberry akutaq or agutak — which is salmonberries mixed ...

As they gather berries Anna shares insights on what it’s like to be native in Alaska, why traditional ... They use their bounty to make Akutaq or Alaskan Ice Cream. Foraging is one way ...

(Valerie Kern/Alaska Public Media) Toksook Bay residents celebrate the 2023 high school graduates with akutaq and cake. (Valerie Kern/Alaska Public Media) A toddler takes a bite of akutaq from her ...

There are a lot of recipes for akutaq in Alaska. I am not sure which one is the best. The secret, I am told, is in what you do with your ingredients. We have the opportunity to make an ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — To urban taste buds, it might seem pretty gross: whipped fat mixed with berries, with optional additions such as fish and sugar. To Marge Andrews, it's a ...