Gompi kelp

Gompi kelp Encyclopedia illustration

Type

Brown algae Sea

A thick brown algae with wide, wrinkled leaves.

Habitat

A cloak of the sea that hides the pleasure of chewing in its wrinkled broad leaves

It grows attached to rocks in the water of the southeastern coast, and is also cultivated and distributed as food in the South Sea.

Taste

Flavor
Subtle sea scent and light taste.
Texture
Thick, crunchy, and chewy.
Dishes
gompi kelp wraps, Seasoned gompi kelp, Pickled gompi kelp

Country and language

Ingredient rarity varies by country.

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Initial editorial grades for local ingredient access. Availability varies by region, season and seller.