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Salt Facts – latest posts

Top salt facts – latest posts. Learn everything you need to know about salt – fact versus fiction.

Himalayan, Kosher, Sea Salt – how much should you use, how can you use it, and are there any benefits? So if you want to learn more then keep reading.

What have we covered in Salt Facts?

We have tried to cover a wide range of topics from using salt in cooking, to what is Kosher salt, and also are Himalayan salt lamps safe for cats, just to mention a few. And we’ve also even thrown in a section where you can find some recipes with tips on how to make that dish extra special. Do you need advice on how to season, garnish, bake or brine, well hopefully, we have covered that for you too. And there’s also a cheeky margarita cocktail recipe for you to try.

Each article is unique and will hopefully answer any questions you have about the many ways you can use salt.

  • Salt storage – how to serve and store salt?
    Salt storage – what is the best way to store salt What is the best way to store salt? Salt is an essential ingredient in many recipes, and proper storage is crucial to keep it fresh and … Read more
  • Best Barbeque Salt – 2023
    Best Barbeque Salt – 2023 Which is the best barbeque salt? Whether you are a budding home cook or a professional chef you will enjoy the versatility, use, and flavors that barbeque salts can add to your … Read more
  • Barbeque salt – which should I use?
    Barbeque salt – should I use it? Have you ever tried using barbeque salt? With so many flavors and varieties now available you can spice up meat, chicken, fish and vegetables all by sprinkling on a little … Read more
  • Fleur de Sel salt – Top 5 in 2023
    Top 5 Fleur de Sel salt – 2023 Whether you are a budding home cook or a professional chef you will enjoy the versatility, use, and flavors of Fleur de Sel. Also did you know the name … Read more
  • What is Fleur de Sel?
    What is Fleur de Sel and how do I use it? 1. Introduction – what is fleur de sel? Fleur de sel is a type of sea salt that is prized for its delicate flavor and unique texture. … Read more
  • Breathing Easy with a Himalayan Salt Inhaler
    Himalayan Salt Inhaler | What are the benefits of a Himalayan Salt Inhaler? What is a Himalayan salt inhaler? If you’re looking for a natural and effective way to support your respiratory health, a Himalayan salt inhaler … Read more
  • The history of salt – and how it is used today
    A brief history of salt Let’s have a look at the brief history of salt. Salt, or sodium chloride, has played a vital role in human history for thousands of years. Its importance to humans dates back … Read more
  • The Benefits of Salt Licks for Animals
    Salt licks for horses, cattle and livestock – why use them? f you are a farmer or livestock owner, you know how important it is to provide your animals with the proper nutrition and care. One often … Read more
  • Benefits of sea salt baths
    Benefits of sea salt baths Benefits of sea salt baths – what are the benefits of a sea salt bath? The winter nights are drawing in and you feel you want to hibernate.  But how do you … Read more
  • Sea salt cooking – why use sea salt?
    Sea salt cooking – why use sea salt? Have you used sea salt when cooking? But why should you use sea salt? Salt, of any kind, is good for the human diet when used correctly.   Depending on … Read more
  • Cooking with Himalayan salt
    Cooking with Himalayan salt – do you know what to do? Cooking with Himalayan salt is no longer just for chefs in fancy high-end restaurants.  More of us are now willing to experiment in the kitchen. Where … Read more
  • Pink salt vs sea salt – which is best?
    Himalayan pink salt vs sea salt – which is best?   Himalayan pink salt vs sea salt in cooking – which is best? Well, I guess it depends on what you want to do with it. Is it … Read more
  • Kosher salt – side effects or health benefits?
    Kosher salt – side effects or health benefits? Are there any side effects or health benefits of using Kosher salt? There has been a lot of talk about the health benefits and side effects of using salt, … Read more
  • Kosher salt – health benefits
    Health benefits of Kosher salt Why should I use kosher salt? Is kosher salt healthy?  Are there any health benefits of using kosher salt?  What actually is kosher salt anyway? We have listed below some of the … Read more
  • Kosher salt – what is it and why use it?
    What is kosher salt? So what exactly is kosher salt and what are the benefits of using it? Kosher salt is a type of coarse salt.  It has no additives and its main constituent is sodium. Known … Read more
  • Himalayan Pink salt side effects
    Himalayan pink salt side effects Are there any Himalayan pink salt side effects? We have already looked at the benefits of Himalayan pink salt, including things like pink salt for weight loss, but what about any possible … Read more
  • Why is my Himalayan salt lamp leaking?
    Why is my Himalayan salt lamp leaking? If you have a Himalayan salt lamp you may have noticed it leaking, or more affectionately known as ‘crying’. So why is my Himalayan salt lamp wet? Some people also … Read more
  • Are Himalayan salt lamps safe for cats?
    Salt lamps and cats – are Himalayan salt lamps safe for cats? Are Himalayan salt lamps bad for cats? Oh, and we mustn’t forget about the dogs! In a nation full of pet lovers, we are all … Read more
  • How to clean a Himalayan Salt Lamp
    How to set up and clean a Himalayan Salt Lamp How to set up your Himalayan Salt Lamp First of all you should be aware that most lamps come disassembled as this allows for ease of transport.  … Read more
  • Pros and cons of Himalayan Salt Lamps
    Check out the pros and cons of Himalayan Salt Lamps before buying one. What are the pros and cons of Himalayan Salt lamps? And are there any benefits of using a salt lamp? What should you look … Read more
  • Himalayan Salt Lamp
    Himalayan Salt Lamp – what do they do, how do they work, and what are the benefits of using one? What does a Himalayan Salt Lamp do?  Himalayan Salt Lamps are becoming more popular with many people … Read more
  • Kosher Salt vs Sea Salt
    Kosher Salt vs Sea Salt – for brining. Do they taste the same? What’s the difference? Kosher salt and sea salt are both types of salt that can be used for cooking and seasoning food. However, there … Read more
  • Himalayan pink salt for weight loss
    Himalayan pink salt for weight loss and other uses Ever thought of using Himalayan pink salt for weight loss? Did you know you could use Himalayan pink salt as an aid for weight loss? Himalayan pink salt … Read more
  • Himalayan pink salt benefits
    Himalayan pink salt benefits Himalayan pink salt benefits – what you need to know. We have listed some of the health benefits of Himalayan pink salt below for you to read through. Whilst they have been shared … Read more
  • What is Himalayan pink salt – is it good for you?
    What is Himalayan pink salt? What is Himalayan pink salt? Everyone has heard of salt, but do you know there is a wide variety of salt. It comes in different colors, shapes and sizes, and all offering … Read more
  • How many types of salt are there?
    How many types of salt are there – varieties and sources How many types of salt are there and where does salt come from? Read on for salt facts – varieties and sources. What is salt? To … Read more

Summary

We all need salt in our daily diet, but what is the best salt and how do you use it? Whether it is for flavoring, brining, or adding texture to food, salt is a very versatile product.  Buy it, try it, and most of all have fun with it.

Each of the articles listed above has been carefully researched to ensure you are receiving the most up-to-date information. Written in an easy to read style we hope that you enjoy them.

If you would like us to cover anything more specific or even if you would like to share some recipes with us just drop us a line and we will see what we can do.

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