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The 12 Different Types Of Salt For Cooking
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The 12 Different Types Of Salt For Cooking

Salt is just as important on a delicate caramel as it is on a thick steak. Salt does more than improve flavor, it intensifies it. Salt reduces bitterness, enhances sweetness, and provides balance to any dish. Finding the best type of salt for cooking can take your dish to the next level.

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