Food Masters presents “Seaweed Harvesting: A Ramble On The Beach” with Ryan Drum on Monday, June 24 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. (or stay until 2-ish for a little more harvesting, optional) at Camp Orkila.
Participants are encouraged to meet at the Main (North) Parking Lot at Camp Orkila no later than 10 a.m. so they can head to the beach as a group.
The following will be covered:
• Identification of various species of seaweed.
• Methods of harvesting, processing and storing sea vegetables for year round use.
• Important medicinal and protective qualities of sea vegetables.
• Facts about sea vegetables and their many uses.
Bring water, sturdy sandals or rubber boots if possible.
If you wish to harvest seaweed to take home, obtain a seaweed/shellfish harvesting license online or from the sporting goods store in Eastbound and bring a bucket, several plastic bags, and a small knife.
The cost is $30; limited work trade options available upon inquiry.
To register, contact Learner Limbach foodmasters.orcas@gmail.com or 376-4048.
