Before I knew a thing about food, I thought I knew everything there was to know about salt. It came in a little glass shaker in tiny granules and tasted slightly like metal. The purpose of salt was to ...

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As the popularity of baking continues to rapidly grow, home chefs everywhere are seeking out specialty ingredients that help them deliver superior taste and results in ...

In northern Oklahoma, there are more than 11,000 acres of salt flats where visitors can view wildlife and dig for crystals. Here's what to know about digging for crystals in Cherokee, Oklahoma at the ...

Supplier - Diamond Crystal Salt Co. Diamond Crystal Salt is rolling out Fine Kosher Baking Salt. Developed specifically for baking, the salt’s finer-cut crystals dissolve, mix and blend faster and ...

What is the cause of this cult following over such a basic ingredient? Kosher salt is the go-to for chefs and serious home cooks across the country, but the differences between brands is a recently ...

“Salt is easily the most important thing chefs keep in the kitchen,” says Robert Hartman, chef de cuisine at Saint Theo’s restaurant in New York City. It helps bring out the natural flavors in food, ...

The regular granular table salt you’re used to isn’t the most attractive-looking seasoning out there, even given its fundamentally compelling flavor. You don’t have to settle for boring old salt ...

This story first appeared on Food52, an online community that gives you everything you need for a happier kitchen and home – that means tested recipes, a shop full of beautiful products, a cooking ...

Salt creeping, a phenomenon that occurs in both natural and industrial processes, describes the collection and migration of salt crystals from evaporating solutions onto surfaces. Once they start ...

Brenna Houck is a dining editorial manager for the Eater network overseeing the Cascadia and Midwest regions. She previously edited Eater Detroit and reported for Eater. You can follow her at ...

JET, Okla. — Grab some sunscreen, shovels and water... it's time to dig for crystals! The Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge in Jet, Okla. opens for crystal-digging season April 1 - Oct. 15.