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There’s sweet, salty, bitter, sour and umami. Umami is the earthy robust taste sensation that became official in 2000. Identified in 1909 by Japanese chemist, Kikunae Ikeda, the translation means roughly “delicious taste”. It’s a meaty, savory, deep taste and...
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My seaweed journey began because I was searching for a natural solution to my chronically itchy scalp. I'd tried everything- doctors, medicated shampoos and grocery store shampoos. Nothing really worked and often I was left with bad looking hair. For...
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Dulse & Rugosa is a mother and daughter business with our feet firmly planted on a small Maine island. In fact, Carly was just about born on remote Gotts Island thirty years ago. Back in those days- this is...
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The roses are starting to bloom on the mainland. They will be a little later out on Gotts Island and this is always such a sweet time of year. At Dulse & Rugosa we use some form of rose in...
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World Ocean Day is Wednesday June 8th. The theme this year is plastic. According to http://www.worldoceansday.org/ "The ocean and its wildlife is choking on plastic and we need to not only clean it up but stop this pollution at its source."...