A fleshy stemmed annual plant with a high salt content, the Salicornia, also knownas glasswort or samphire, just might be the next culinary herb sensation.Eaten raw, quickly fried, steamed or microwaved, this high-protein plant is asurprising addition to salads, soups, hot dishes and a perfect accompaniment forfish & seafood plates.
Natively, the Salicornia is highly adapted to the sea shore and covered by salt waterfor much of the day with t...