Sea Purslane Potato Cakes

Rummaging around in my very empty fridge, I chanced upon some renegade potatoes. “What are you doing in there?” I asked quizzically. The reply … Continue

Sea Purslane Hummus

Sea Purslane (Atriplex portulacoides) has a gorgeous, salty leaf with a nutty crunchiness to it. I remember about five years ago I took a young … Continue

Sea Purslane Mayonnaise in 30 Seconds

With the Sea Purslane Atriplex portulacoides, in perfect condition for picking this week, I was craving for some potatoes and mayonnaise. Instead I ended up … Continue

Sea Purslane Pickle

The Sea Purslane, Atriplex (Halimione) portulacoides is at its best at the moment down here in East Devon. Large swathes of the ‘silver crisps’ … Continue

Sea Purslane Pesto

Summary: A vibrant, nutrient boosting sea purslane recipe, using a little known part of the plant. This slow-growing shrub belonging to the goosefoot family … Continue

Sea Purslane Fish Cakes

In this Sea Purslane recipe, the gorgeous flavours of sea purslane, wild fennel seeds, and fresh mackerel merge together to create a fish cake … Continue

Sea Beet Bhijia Curry

I visited my local estuary the other day now devoid of tourists. The sound of the birds doing their thing that only birds do, … Continue

Wild Sea Beet Salad

Since Beltane (30th April-1st May) the plants have gone bonkers. I’m harvesting wild edible plants to pickle, ferment, cordial and some-such before they go … Continue

What to forage in December

Discover over thirty wild food plants you can forage and harvest in December. Availability should only be seen as a rough guide. Variations in climate … Continue

What to forage in November

Discover over forty wild food plants you can forage and harvest in November. Availability should only be seen as a rough guide. Variations in climate … Continue

What to forage in October

Discover over forty wild food plants you can forage and harvest in October. Availability should only be seen as a rough guide. Variations in climate … Continue

What to forage in August

Discover over forty wild food plants you can forage and harvest in August. Availability should only be seen as a rough guide. Variations in climate … Continue

What to forage in July

Discover over seventy wild food plants you can forage and harvest in July. Availability should only be seen as a rough guide. Variations in climate … Continue