This laverbread recipes is inspired by a traditional Welsh delicacy made from laver, a Northern Hemisphere cousin of Nori. This is a sort of cake or paste that can be enjoyd with eggs & toast.
Serves 4
Prep time 40 mins
Ingredients
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25g Nori fronds
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½ cup water
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1 small leek, chopped fine
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1 tsp butter , coconut or olive oil
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20g medium oats or millet flakes
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20g gluten-free bread crumbs
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freshly ground pepper to taste
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oil for frying
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Smoked Salt can be added to impart a delicate smoky flavour
Directions
- Place the Nori in a pot with the water and simmer gently, stirring occasionally, until the seaweed is soft and almost dissolved (about 30 minutes).
- In a separate pan, fry the leek in the butter or oil until bright green.
- Transfer to a bowl and combine with the Nori, breadcrumbs and seasoning. Form into cakes, roll in the cereal flakes and fry in the oil until golden.
- Serve with eggs and roasted tomatoes for breakfast or as a snack with chilli dipping sauce and fresh vegetables.
