Dumont’s Tubular Weed – Edibility, Identification, Distribution
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This is a wonderful seaweed that is quite easy to find in the right habitat…
This is a wonderful seaweed that is quite easy to find in the right habitat…
Sea lettuce is pleasant if unspectacular fresh, becoming truly delicious when dried – with a rich deep flavour…
I love it when seasons – and their flavours – overlap. During July sweet cicely leaves are still about and beautifully echo the aniseed notes of horse mushrooms. This gorgeous wee plate takes 15 minutes to knock up…
This adorable, delicate little flower clings tenaciously to sea cliffs, upper reaches of shingle beaches and the foreshore. The tips of the foliage have a unique flavour, though with a somewhat bitter aftertaste in summer. The flowers have a delicious hit of sweet nectar followed by an extraordinary fresh “mouth feel”…
Sea aster is one of many abundant gastronomic delights you can gather easily and sustainably on coastal salt marshes.