The first time I ever bought Maldon sea salt flakes was nearly two decades ago when I was following a chocolate chip cookie recipe that called for them. Once the dough was finished, the recipe ...

How many kinds of salt do you have in your pantry? One? Thirty? Do you insist on buying sea salt or believe Himalayan pink salt has special health benefits? With so many myths and so much ...

You might think, Salt is just salt—it goes on the table next to the pepper, and you sprinkle it on your eggs in the morning. If that’s how you see one of the most ubiquitous and important ingredients ...

The best salt for baking cookies isn't' complicated. Learn which salt to use in cookie dough amd which salt works best for ...

Ask any cook about the importance of salt, and you'll get an enthusiastic response. Ask any dietician about salt, and you'll probably get a mixed answer. Salt, a mineral comprising sodium and chloride ...

If there aren’t any deviled eggs at a cocktail party, did the party really happen? I have a friend who is adamant that a celebration is not a celebration without a platter of deviled eggs. And she isn ...

Ben Jacobsen showing off his beloved flake salt Image courtesy of Jacobsen Salt Company Last winter, salt farmer Ben Jacobsen opened a saltworks on the grounds of an old oyster farm stationed on a ...

This is a story about salt. It's a humble mineral for one that has served as ancient currency and shaped historic trade routes. But this is also a story about Alaska oceans, a love of place and a ...