Kitchen8 min read
How to Buy Fresh Kelp Well: Seasons, Stall Signs and Storage
A shopper's guide to fresh kelp: when it's in season, how to spot a freshly cut blade, which species suit which dishes, and how to store it at home.
Sofia Andersson ·
#sustainable-seafood
4 articles
Encyclopedia9 min read
Pink Abalone (Haliotis corrugata): The Corrugated Architect of Baja's Kelp Edge
Pink abalone built Baja California's most storied shellfish fishery, then nearly vanished with the kelp. Inside the cooperative-led fight to bring them back.
Dr. Mara Ellison ·
Explore9 min read
Spearfishing in Kelp Country: Selective Harvest, Rules and Reading the Reef
Spearfishing can be the most selective way to take seafood — or a fast way to damage a kelp forest. Here's how to do it legally, selectively and with respect.
Tom Okafor ·
Kitchen9 min read
How to Buy Seaweed Sustainably: A Shopper's Guide
Wild or farmed, local or imported — seaweed labels rarely tell you what matters. A practical shopper's guide to sourcing seaweed with confidence and conscience.
Sofia Andersson ·