Sea Plantain – Identification, Edibility, Distribution, Ecology, Recipes
An abundant, easy-to-recognise, delicious, nutritious coastal green that is available for much of the year.
An abundant, easy-to-recognise, delicious, nutritious coastal green that is available for much of the year.
A guest recipe from chutney connoisseur James Mackenzie
This article presents a structure around which novice and intermediate fungi foragers may advance their understanding of fungi lifecycle, learn to recognise important mushroom families, develop mindful foraging techniques, and feel safe in the process.
Sugar kelp is closely related to Saccharina japonica, the (farmed) seaweed basis of nearly all Japanese dashi, and can be used in similar ways – adding umami to soups, stews and stocks.
This is the most striking and delicious of all our UK berries in my opinion – once you get over their nose-scrunching acidity! They are exceptionally good for you, being rammed with antioxidants and vitamin C. They are mostly found coastally, but are starting to be introduced – or introducing themselves – to more inland locations…