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Why consume the seaweed Codium Percebe Fresh in Salt?

We are going to explain why the Fresh Codium (Percebe) seaweed in salt is a reference to use in our kitchen, since it keeps its properties intact when salted. The best flavor with the best properties for our health.

For its taste and smell

• A flavor so intense to sea, that will give us the feeling of eating a barnacle from the coasts of Galicia, hence the name to which they refer. Character, strength and intensity these characteristics define this "sea vegetable"

Its characteristic texture and shape

• With a texture similar to velvet, spongy and with a certain hardness, it brings us to taste something different, which you have to try.
• It has a short rounded tube shape formed by different bunches, reaching between 20 and 30 cm

Its health properties

• Fresh barnacle seaweed contains a large amount of iron, magnesium, iodine, zinc, proteins of high nutritional value, as well as high doses of calcium
• A product that is recommended for low-calorie diets because it is low in fats and sugars

How fresh barnacle seaweed is used in cooking

• Dried: it is soaked for 20 minutes in warm water, then it can be consumed either raw or cooked in a recipe. Click on the link to access the canned format: Click here.
• Canned: in serve-and-go format, open the can, empty the remaining liquid and add or consume instantly. Easy and simple. Click on the link to access the canned format: Click here.
• Pickled: to open and serve, use as an accompaniment with rice, meats, salads, etc. Click on the link to access the format: Click here.

In Algas de Galicia we want to help and advise you about the world of seaweed, on this website you will find all the information, properties and characteristics of this "sea vegetable". Do not stay with the doubt and ask us: recipes, characteristics, formats, etc. and we will help you to solve it

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