Wild Irish Dillisk Organic Seaweed 40g

4.45

Description

Dillisk (Palmaria palmata) 50 Gram Pack
It is commonly found from June to September. When picked, shell pieces and other small particles can be washed off and the plant then spread to dry. Dillisk is commonly used in Ireland, Iceland, Atlantic Canada and the Northeast United States both as food and medicine. It can be found in many health foodstores or fish markets and can be ordered directly from local distributors. In South West Ireland it is eaten dried and uncooked in a manner similar to that in which one would eat snacks at a drinks party. It is also used in cooking.

Other Names: Dulse, Duileasc, creathnach, sea parsley.
Type: Red algae.
Taste: A slightly salty taste.
Texture: Pleasantly chewy when eaten raw. Smooth and buttery when cooked.

PREPARATION:
To rehydrate: Soak in cold water for up to 10 mins with a little salt. Soaking water can also be used for cooking if passed through a fine mesh strainer.
Salted: Wash salt off thoroughly before use.
Fresh: Rinse thoroughly before use.

COOKING INSTRUCTIONS:
Can be eaten dry fresh (or rehydrated) or cooked. You can bake dry dulse to intensify the flavour. If boiled, do not cook for more than 30 mins.
Goes well with: Dairy products, potatoes, bread, capers, onion, white fish, eggs, rice.
Raw Salads, pickles, slaws, tapenades, dressings.
Boil/steam Soups, stews, compotes, chowders, fish pies, accompaniment to fish.

About the Producer

Wild Irish Seaweeds Ltd have been harvesting wild organic seaweed from the west of Ireland for over 100 years. All our seaweed comes from the pristine nutrient rich waters of the the Atlantic Ocean off the west coast of County Clare.

We have kept the same hand harvesting techniques handed down over 4 generations and innovated to build our state of the art drying and processing facility in order to produce the highest quality seaweeds available on the world market today

All our seaweed is hand harvested from the Atlantic Ocean. We only harvest our seaweed when its in season to ensure the nutrient profile of our seaweed is at its at its richest. Our harvesters like our ancestors use sustainable harvesting methods to ensure our seaweed will regenerate for the generations to come so we can continue to supply our customers with the finest seaweed on the market today.

We are a global leader in the supply of natural, wild organic seaweed for the Food Ingredients,  Pharmaceutical, Nutraceutical and Cosmetic industries. All our seaweeds are produced to the highest standards and our customers can be safe in the knowledge that their seaweed comes with Nutritional Analysis, Chemical and Microbiological Analysis, Organic Certification and Product Specification Sheets. We test all our harvest areas for water quality and we dry our seaweed using our state of the art drying systems to ensure the nutrient profile of our seaweed are intact during the drying process. We have milling and particle reduction machinery to custom make any size particles from wholeleaf to powder that our customers may require.

https://wildirishseaweeds.com