: any of several coarse red seaweeds (especially Palmaria palmata) found especially in northern latitudes and used as a food condiment
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Their project is focused on cows that graze in sagebrush-steppe ecosystems and uses a different type of seaweed, called Pacific dulse, which is grown commercially on the state’s coast.
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Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Dec. 2024
For the cabbage slaw Stir shredded cabbage with 3 tablespoons olive oil, plus the rice wine vinegar, sesame seeds and dulse.
—Nick Marino, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2020
Toasted dulse, which has been called the bacon of the sea, goes in crumbles over everything.
—Tamar Adler, Vogue, 15 Feb. 2019
There’s a spread made from cabbage and dulse that approaches the experience of eating an extremely ripe cheese, then just keeps on going.
—Devra First, BostonGlobe.com, 11 July 2018
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Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Dec. 2024
For the cabbage slaw Stir shredded cabbage with 3 tablespoons olive oil, plus the rice wine vinegar, sesame seeds and dulse.
—Nick Marino, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2020
Toasted dulse, which has been called the bacon of the sea, goes in crumbles over everything.
—Tamar Adler, Vogue, 15 Feb. 2019
There’s a spread made from cabbage and dulse that approaches the experience of eating an extremely ripe cheese, then just keeps on going.
—Devra First, BostonGlobe.com, 11 July 2018
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“Dulse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dulse. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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