Sea Rocket: tasty beach greens

Sea rocket, Cakile maritima, is a tasty and juicy plant found all along California’s coast. The whole plant is edible. Like other plants in the mustard family (Brassicaceae), it has a strong spicy taste. It is invasive, so don’t feel bad about gathering your fill!

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