Salt

Of course almost every single recipe calls for at least a pinch of salt, for seasoning. However, in the following recipes, salt is a major ingredient. Salt can season food, transform the texture of food, draw water out of food, and preserve food. The articles below all demonstrate salt’s diverse powers:

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