Salt is an essential element for all animal life, including humans, who long ago realized the naturally occuring substance was an effective preservative and flavor enhancer. In addition to the ...

Many people cook with salt, adding its crystallized form to dishes in order to enhance the natural flavors of meats, vegetables and other foods. But did you know you can use it to cook on so long as ...

After one bite of a rib eye steak that had been served to me on a sizzling Himalayan pink salt block, an internal dilemma surfaced: I wasn’t sure if I could ever be satisfied with a steak prepared in ...

There are all kinds of tools and gadgets companies are trying to convince us we need as part of our grill kit, but not all of them are worth the time or money. One grilling trend that rose to ...

, offers 70 recipes that utilize Himalayan salt blocks for grilling, searing, chilling, and serving. Find a recipe for Salt Block Cured Gravlax on the ...

Salt block cooking looks impressive—but does it actually work? In this experiment, every type of meat was cooked on a salt block to see what happens. Some things turned out surprisingly good, while ...

We’re two-thirds of the way through the summer grilling season. Maybe you’re looking for a new way to prepare some of your favorite foods on the grill. Or maybe you’ve perfected your own recipe for ...

HAMPTON ROADS, Va -'Salt block cooking' is the technique of cooking directly on the surface of a solid salt block. Chef Matthew May says that although it takes nearly an hour to properly heat a salt ...