You've probably noticed that some recipes call for salt while others specifically call for kosher salt. Just salt likely means table salt, such as Morton Iodized Salt, while kosher salt will say—you ...

It's in nearly every dish we cook, yet few ingredients inspire as much debate as salt. Kosher salt or sea salt? Which one belongs in your kitchen, and does it really matter? Mark Kurlansky, in Salt: A ...

Most people keep a container of salt in their kitchen and assume it works the same way regardless of the brand or type. However, if you have ever followed a recipe exactly and found the food too salty ...

Whenever I m flying home and the plane passes over the south end of San Francisco Bay, my eyes can t linger long enough over its startling patches of orange and red. They re sea salt ponds, cultivated ...