Butternut squash, coconut and chilli soup, St Austell bay Mussels poached and seasoned with lemon juice and cider vinegar , coastal veggies to include sea Astor, rock samphire for its coriander vibes, scurvy grass, channelled wrack, sea purslane . Tasting Sweet, sour, salty, hot, bitter, astringent

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