Deniz Börülce is samphire plant, a coastal green. Not to be confused with Börülce which is black-eyed peas.
Growing on salt sprayed rocky crags, samphire is a plant which can survive harsh conditions but has a limited growing area. The stalks are picked in winter time and pickled with vinegar brine, then served usually as a salad or meze.
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