Preserved Beach Peas
This is the perfect way to save foraged beach herbs for the colder days. The beach peas can easily be replaced with other foraged herbs. This goes very well on top of ceviche dishes, adding a herbaceous and salty touch. It's also great on top of Danish smørrebrød.
Blend <quantity>25<unit>g</unit></quantity> of dried kombu seaweed
Mix with <quantity>400<unit>g</unit></quantity> of salt
Transfer to a pan and add <quantity>300<unit>g</unit></quantity> of water
Bring to a boil until the salt is dissolved and let it cool down
Strain it when the brine reaches around <temperature>50<unit>°C</unit></temperature>
Place in the refrigerator for 14d
Pick <quantity>250<unit>g</unit></quantity> cleaned beach peas
Place them in a mason jar and add the brine
Cover the liquid with a parchment paper and close the jar
Keep in a dry and cool place for 30d before using. The preserved beach peas are ready
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