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Salicornia – a salty tastebud

Salicornia, sea asparagus, pickleweed and marsh samphire. All names for the same plant. A plant without leaves but with “fleshy” stalks divided into smaller stalks. Each stalk reminding very much of a claw. In American, the veggie is called “chicken claws” for a reason … Today’s salty tastebud is Salicornia.