Food

Man has used salt to preserve food for more than a millennia now. But that means it’s effectively mainly against bacteria. So what happens when salt goes up against mold? Let’s find out in today’s Salt Blog.

Salt is one of the best natural preservatives known to man – but is it immune from insect infestations? We take a closer look at the bug kingdom relationship with the most ubiquitous mineral in the natural world.

Ice cream salt is critical for making hand-churned or handmade ice cream, as salting ice increases the effective temperature of ice. But can you eat the salt advertised as ice cream salt? Discover how ice cream salt works in today’s ice cream blog.

Are you curious about whether you can use dishwasher salt for cooking? There are various types of salt in the market, and not all of them can be used for seasoning food. Find out how you can use dishwasher salt today.

Saltwater pools are becoming increasingly popular because they require less maintenance in the long term. Homeowners use pool salt to keep their pools clean. But can you use these cheap blocks of salt for other purposes?

If you aspire to pickle and can food at home for natural food preservation, you must be familiar with various salt products out there. Not all salt types are created equal, and knowing the right one will be an excellent help to your food preservation efforts.

Keeping your dog’s nutrition-balanced is a prerequisite to excellent canine health. That’s why dog owners should be aware of ideal salt levels and what could happen if their dogs take too much sodium. Find out the health consequences of NaCl today.

Why is salt so crucial to running a functioning kitchen? There are so many reasons why salt is more important than your most expensive cookware, and we are here today to reveal to you all the essential details of salt and cooking. Salt is more than just a seasoning – it’s keeping you safe from food poisoning as we speak.

Does the idea of salting your beer sound good to you? It’s not an anomaly, as our brothers and sisters in Latin America do it. Drinkers can also make their beers more interesting with lime or lemon. Then, of course, there are also beer salts!

If you are an avid home chef, you’ve probably thought once or twice if you are missing out on flavors when you pick garlic salt over garlic powder or vice versa. Today, we will clarify the purposes of these condiments, so you know exactly what to cook with.