In the past, I’ve spent $10.95 on an 8.5-ounce box. So imagine my joy when I recently came across a 20.12-ounce tub of the shimmery, pyramid-shaped flakes at my local Costco for just $6.99.

It turns out, according to experts, the best salt depends on what you're making. Simply Recipes/ Alison Bickel Salt is one of the most important ingredients in cooking. It’s been used to ...

This gourmet sea salt is an absolute hit for those who love to season their food. There are over 32,000 positive reviews for it on Amazon, that’s how good it is . Plus, the Maldon Sea Salt ...

They’re so popular that many people refer to sea salt flakes as “Maldon,” similar to how some refer to tissues as “Kleenex.” Maldon Sea Salt Flakes $7.30 at Amazon $10.95 at Sur La Table ...

Essex's famous Maldon Sea Salt firm said it can now double production after its expansion plans were approved. Maldon District Council granted permission for a new headquarters, packaging and ...

Sea salt tends to be more expensive than table salt because of how it is harvested, and some varieties (like Maldon, see below) are mostly reserved for finishing both sweet and savory dishes.

Table salt refers to the fine crystals that you’ll find in most salt shakers. Typically made by mining underground salt deposits, this type of salt is processed and refined to remove minerals ...