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Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• ✓ sea salt
• rosemary
• lemon thyme

Instructions

1. 1 Place 1/2 cup coarse sea salt, rosemary, and lemon thyme in the bowl of a food processor. Pulse, grinding salt until rosemary and thyme have a fine consistency. Add 1 cup sea salt and pulse to combine.
2. 2 Pour salt mixture into a shallow baking dish and let air dry for 2 hours. Transfer salt to a glass jar and screw on lid.

By John Mitzewich

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• ramp leaf

Instructions

1. 1 Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. 2 Roughly chop ramp leaves; place in the bowl of a food processor. Process until finely chopped; transfer to a bowl. Stir in salt until well mixed.
3. 3 Spread ramp salt on the prepared baking sheet in a thin layer; it will be green and damp. Air dry until completely dried, stirring occasionally with clean hands or a spoon. Depending on the humidity it may take up to 24 hours until completely dry. Store in an airtight container.

By Shanda

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• vegetable broth
• rosemary
• sage
• thyme
• savory
• ice water

Instructions

1. 1 Combine broth, salt, rosemary, sage, thyme, and savory in a large stockpot. Bring to a boil, stirring frequently until salt dissolves; let cool to room temperature. Pour into a food-grade 5-gallon bucket. Stir in ice water.
2. 2 Pat turkey dry; remove giblets from cavity. Place turkey, breast-side down, into brine, making sure cavity fills. Refrigerate at least 8 hours, or overnight.
3. 3 Drain off and discard excess brine; pat turkey dry. Cook turkey as desired, reserving drippings for gravy. Note that brined turkeys often cook 20 to 30 minutes faster; start checking for doneness early.

By SHERI GAILEY

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• olive oil
• balsamic vinegar
• maple syrup
• dijon mustard
• garlic
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Stir together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and maple syrup in a small bowl or cup until well blended. Mix in mustard and grated garlic. Season with salt and pepper.

By Barbara Sauermann

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• plum
• sugar
• ginger
• chili powder
• clove
• cinnamon
• white vinegar

Instructions

1. 1 Combine plums and sugar in a heavy-bottomed stockpot; cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until mixture turns to liquid, 8 to 10 minutes.
2. 2 Stir in salt, ginger, chili powder, cloves, and cinnamon; cook over low heat until reaches desired consistency, stirring often to prevent chutney from sticking, about 15 minutes. Taste and adjust spices if needed.
3. 3 Stir in vinegar; cook over low heat, stirring frequently to prevent burning, 5 minutes. Cool completely, about 30 minutes. Refrigerate and use within 3 to 4 weeks.

By Jill Sander

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• water
• calcium chloride
• liquid rennet
• milk
• feta cheese culture
• water
• calcium chloride
• white vinegar

Instructions

1. 1 Combine 1/4 cup water and 1/2 teaspoon calcium chloride in a small bowl; mix well.
2. 2 Combine 1/4 cup water and 1/2 teaspoon rennet in another small bowl; mix well.
3. 3 Pour milk into a double boiler set over medium-low heat. Heat milk until it registers 86 degrees F (30 degrees C) on an instant-read thermometer. Sprinkle cheese culture on the surface. Allow to dissolve without stirring for a few minutes, then stir well. Cover and keep at 86 degrees F (30 degrees C) for 1 hour.
4. 4 Pour calcium chloride mixture into the milk; stir for 1 minute. Add rennet mixture; stir for 1 to 2 minutes. Let stand at room temperature until milk sets into curd, about 1 hour. Press edge of the curd gently with a palette knife or the back of a spoon to check for firmness.
5. 5 Cut curd all the way to the bottom of the pot into 1-inch squares. Stir gently with a rubber spatula. Let rest, 5 to 10 minutes.
6. 6 Stir curds, maintaining temperature at 86 degrees F (30 degrees C), until they sink to the bottom of the pot, about 20 minutes. Scoop out liquid (whey) with a ladle and discard or reserve for another use.
7. 7 Line 2 basket-style molds with damp cheesecloth. Ladle curds into the molds with a slotted spoon and cover with ends of cheesecloth. Place one mold on top of the other, pressing lightly. Let drain, switching the molds and stirring curds a few times, until cheese is firm, at least 4 hours.
8. 8 Mix 8 cups water, sea salt, 1 teaspoon calcium chloride, and white vinegar together in a large container to make brine. Submerge cheese in brine and let soak, at least 8 hours and up to 3 weeks.

By ChefJackie

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• butter
• shallot
• garlic
• button mushroom
• rosemary
• white wine
• heavy cream
• black pepper
• parmesan cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Melt butter in a heavy-bottomed pan over medium heat until foamy, 3 to 4 minutes. Add shallots and garlic; cook and stir for 3 minutes. Stir in mushrooms and rosemary until coated; cook for 1 minute.
2. 2 Pour 4 tablespoons wine into mushroom mixture; cook and stir until mushrooms are golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes. Increase the heat to medium-high; add cream and remaining 2 tablespoons white wine. Cook and stir until gravy is creamy and thick, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper, then sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

By Amber D Marcu

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• tomato paste
• apple cider vinegar
• maple syrup
• molasses
• mustard powder
• garlic powder
• paprika
• black pepper
• turbinado sugar

Instructions

1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
2. 2 Blend tomato paste, apple cider vinegar, maple syrup, molasses, mustard powder, garlic powder, smoked paprika, sea salt, ground black pepper, and sugar together in a blender.
3. 3 Pour blended mixture into a saucepan and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until just heated through, about 5 minutes.

By chefcs

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• brown sugar
• paprika
• black pepper
• onion powder
• garlic powder
• cumin
• sage
• crushed red pepper
• chili powder
• thyme

Instructions

1. 1 Mix brown sugar, sea salt, paprika, black pepper, onion powder, garlic powder, cumin, sage, red pepper flakes, chili powder, and thyme in a bowl until well blended. Store in an airtight container.

By Nicholas NickytheFish Colvard

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• roma tomato
• green bell pepper
• onion
• garlic
• olive oil
• garlic powder
• black pepper
• mayonnaise
• chipotle pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat, and lightly oil the grate.
2. 2 Rub tomato halves, bell pepper halves, onion halves, and garlic halves with olive oil; season with garlic powder, sea salt, and black pepper.
3. 3 Cook vegetables on preheated grill, turning regularly, until wrinkled and slightly charred, 5 to 10 minutes.
4. 4 Put grilled vegetables into a blender bowl with mayonnaise and dried chipotle pepper; blend until smooth.

By honeykaron

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• ✓ sea salt
• water
• walnut
• garlic
• marjoram
• thyme
• oregano
• olive oil
• heavy cream
• pecorino romano cheese
• black pepper
• fettuccine pasta
• chive

Instructions

1. 1 Bring water to a boil in a small saucepan. Add walnuts and cook until they have softened slightly, about 5 minutes. Drain and set aside.
2. 2 Combine garlic and pinch sea salt in the bowl of a mortar and pestle. Grind to create a thick paste. Add walnuts, marjoram, thyme, and oregano. Grind until combined and slightly creamy, but still coarse.
3. 3 Transfer the walnut mixture to a large bowl. Slowly whisk in olive oil to form a thick emulsion. Add heavy cream and Pecorino Romano cheese and whisk until combined. Season with black pepper and sea salt to taste.
4. 4 Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Stir in fettuccine, return to a boil, and cook pasta over medium heat until cooked through but still firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain.
5. 5 Toss walnut sauce with pasta. Garnish with fresh chives.

By Marketchef

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• white vinegar
• water
• cauliflower
• hot chile pepper
• garlic
• mustard seed
• black peppercorn
• coriander seed
• dill seed
• allspice berry
• red pepper flake
• bay leaf

Instructions

1. 1 Inspect three quart-sized jars for cracks and rings for rust, discarding any defective ones. Immerse in simmering water for at least 5 minutes.
2. 2 Meanwhile, combine vinegar, water, and salt in a pot over medium heat; bring to a simmer.
3. 3 Pack each sterilized jar with equal amounts of cauliflower, chile peppers, garlic, mustard seed, peppercorns, coriander seeds, dill seeds, allspice berries, red pepper flakes, and bay leaves. Pour vinegar mixture into jars, filling to within 1/2 inch of the top. Run a clean knife or thin spatula around the insides of the jars to remove any air bubbles. Wipe the rims with a moist paper towel to remove any residue. Top with lids and screw rings on tightly.
4. 4 Place a rack in the bottom of a large stockpot and fill halfway with water. Bring to a boil and lower jars 2 inches apart into the boiling water using a holder. Pour in more boiling water to cover jars by at least 1 inch. Bring to a rolling boil, cover, and process for 10 minutes.
5. 5 Remove the jars from the stockpot and place onto a cloth-covered or wood surface, several inches apart, until cool. Press the center of each lid with a finger to ensure the lid does not move up or down. Remove the rings for storage and store in a cool, dark area.

By Kimberly D B Woodward

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• water
• chicken
• carrot
• celery
• sweet onion
• leek
• garlic
• garlic powder
• rosemary
• parsley
• thyme
• parsley

Instructions

1. 1 Combine water, chicken, carrots, celery, onions, leeks, sea salt, garlic, garlic powder, rosemary, dried parsley, and dried thyme in a large stock pot; partially cover pot with a lid. Bring mixture to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until chicken is fully cooked and falling off the bone, about 2 hours.
2. 2 Remove chicken from pot. Stir in fresh parsley until wilted, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove broth from heat and allow to cool slightly. Strain broth into freezable 2 to 4 cup containers. Use immediately or freeze.

By JW

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• habanero pepper
• hot pepper sauce
• teriyaki sauce
• liquid smoke
• black pepper
• red pepper flake
• chipotle pepper
• ground ginger
• garlic powder
• bourbon whiskey
• cider vinegar
• limeade concentrate
• tomato paste
• corn syrup
• raspberry balsamic vinegar
• white sugar
• blackberry jelly
• blackberry
• ketchup

Instructions

1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
2. 2 Combine ketchup, blackberries, blackberry jelly, sugar, raspberry balsamic vinegar, corn syrup, tomato paste, limeade concentrate, cider vinegar, salt, bourbon, garlic powder, ginger, ground chipotle pepper, red pepper flakes, black pepper, liquid smoke, teriyaki sauce, and hot pepper sauce in a large pot over medium-high heat; bring to a simmer.
3. 3 Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer for 10 minutes. Add 3 whole habanero peppers; simmer until sauce is thickened, about 20 minutes more. Discard habanero peppers.
4. 4 Fill a blender no more than halfway with barbecue sauce. Cover and hold down lid with a towel; pulse a few times before leaving on to blend. Pour into a bowl. Repeat with remaining sauce.

By Smoke

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• cucumber
• white sugar
• white vinegar
• water
• chili bean sauce
• chili oil
• red chile pepper
• onion
• garlic

Instructions

1. 1 Mix the cucumbers and sea salt together in a bowl, let stand for 30 minutes to let the cucumbers soften. Drain, and rinse with fresh water.
2. 2 While the cucumbers are standing in salt, whisk together the sugar, vinegar, and water in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and stir in the chili bean sauce and hot chili oil.
3. 3 Mix the cucumbers with sliced chiles, onion, and garlic in a heatproof airtight container, and pour the hot vinegar mixture over the vegetables. Cover and refrigerate for 2 to 3 hours to blend the flavors. Serve chilled.

By Helena C

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• napa cabbage
• water
• water
• sweet rice flour
• onion
• garlic
• ginger root
• water
• red chile flake
• fish sauce
• shrimp
• brown sugar
• sesame seed
• radish
• green onion

Instructions

1. 1 Remove discolored, bruised outer leaves of cabbage and rinse cabbage under cold water. Cut cabbage head into 2-inch pieces.
2. 2 Divide 3 cups water among 3 bowls. Stir 1 cup sea salt into each bowl of water. Sprinkle the remaining 1 cup sea salt over cabbage.
3. 3 Place salted cabbage in the 3 bowls salted water until partially submerged; let sit 6 to 12 hours.
4. 4 Rinse cabbage thoroughly under cold water several times. Squeeze cabbage to remove excess water. Cabbage should have a rubbery texture. Transfer cabbage to a colander or basket to thoroughly drain the cabbage, at least 2 hours.
5. 5 Combine 3 cups water and rice flour in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Whisk mixture until a glue-like consistency, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat and cool rice mixture to room temperature.
6. 6 Combine onion, garlic, ginger, and 1 tablespoon water in a food processor; pulse until smooth, adding more water if needed.
7. 7 Pour chile flakes into a large bowl; stir in onion-garlic mixture, cooled rice flour mixture, fish sauce, shrimp, brown sugar, and sesame seeds until well mixed. Add radish and green onions and mix well.
8. 8 Coat each cabbage piece with chile mixture by using your hands. (Rubber gloves are highly recommended.) Pack coated cabbage leaves inside air-tight glass jars or containers; cover each tightly with a lid. Keep jars at room temperature for fermentation to occur, about 2 days. Refrigerate kimchi after the 2 days.

By mykoreaneats

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• napa cabbage
• fish sauce
• green onion
• onion
• garlic
• white sugar
• ginger
• chile powder

Instructions

1. 1 Cut cabbages in half lengthwise and trim the ends. Rinse and cut into pieces about 2 inch square. Place cabbage into large resealable bags; sprinkle salt evenly over leaves to coat. Use your hands to rub salt into cabbage. Seal the bags and leave at room temperature for 6 hours.
2. 2 Rinse cabbage leaves under cold water, at least 2 to 3 times, to remove most of the salt; drain and squeeze out any excess liquid.
3. 3 Place rinsed cabbage in a large container with a tight fitting lid. Stir in fish sauce, green onions, white onion, garlic, sugar, and ginger. Sprinkle Korean chile powder over mixture.; wear plastic gloves to protect your hands and rub chile powder into cabbage leaves until evenly coated.
4. 4 Seal the container and set in a cool dry place. Leave undisturbed for 4 days. Refrigerate before serving, and store in the refrigerator for up to 1 month (if it lasts that long!).

By GochisosamaDeshita

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• kirby cucumber
• water
• red pepper flake
• water
• fish sauce
• white sugar
• garlic
• ginger
• fermented shrimp
• garlic chive
• radish
• sesame seed

Instructions

1. 1 Place cucumbers onto one end, slice in half down the length to create and x-shape, leaving the last 1/4-inch uncut; place into a bowl. Combine 8 cups water and sea salt in a saucepan over medium heat; bring to a boil. Pour brine mixture onto the cucumbers; brine until flavors combine, about 1 hour.
2. 2 Combine red pepper flakes, 1/2 cup water, fish sauce, sugar, garlic, ginger, and fermented shrimp in a bowl; mix until sauce is thoroughly combined.
3. 3 Rinse cucumbers in cold water; place in a colander to drain. Sit until semi-dry, about 10 minutes.
4. 4 Lather cucumbers with sauce, inside and out, making sure to stuff the x-shaped cut as well. Place cucumbers, chives, radish, and sesame seeds in an air-tight container. Let sit at room temperature until flavors combine, 1 to 2 days; refrigerate until ready to serve.

By mykoreaneats

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• sesame seed
• black sesame seed

Instructions

1. 1 Place a cast iron or heavy-bottomed stainless steel pan over medium heat. Add salt. Stir until heated through, about 1 minute. Pour salt into a mortar. Add sesame seeds to the pan. Stir constantly with a wooden spoon or spatula until seeds are fragrant and starting to crack. Test if the seeds are ready using the back of a stainless steel spoon; they will be dry, not wet.
2. 2 Pour the toasted seeds into the mortar. Allow to cool slightly. Place the mortar at hip level, preferably while seated. Grind with a pestle until the seeds have opened and the salt pulverizes; the finished mixture should resemble rough sand.

By Buckwheat Queen

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• beef rib

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C).
2. 2 Place rib rack onto a work surface with the white membrane facing up. Use a sharp knife to slice under the membrane and remove from meat in a single piece if possible; discard the membrane. Rub ribs thoroughly with salt on both sides. Place ribs onto a cooking rack in a roasting pan.
3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven for 1 1/2 hours. Baste ribs with a small amount of water, being very careful not to dislodge any salt. Continue to bake, basting every 45 minutes to 1 hour, until meat is very tender; total cooking time will be about 6 hours.
4. 4 Remove from the oven and let rest for 10 to 15 minutes before cutting into three portions.

By AndAQT2

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• pork butt roast
• liquid smoke

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Pierce pork all over with a carving fork; rub in salt then liquid smoke. Transfer pork into a slow cooker.
3. 3 Cover, and cook on Low for 16 to 20 hours, turning once during cooking time.
4. 4 Remove pork from slow cooker; shred with two forks, adding drippings as needed to moisten.

By KIKUKAT

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• water
• sunflower seed

Instructions

1. 1 Bring water and salt to a boil in a large saucepan over high heat. Turn off heat; stir in sunflower seeds and let sit for 2 hours.
2. 2 Preheat the smoker to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C). Add wood chips according to manufacturer's directions.
3. 3 Drain water from sunflower seeds; do not rinse. Place seeds inside a disposable foil pan.
4. 4 Smoke in the preheated smoker for 3 hours, shaking the pan every hour. Set seeds aside to cool.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• padron pepper
• olive oil

Instructions

1. 1 Rinse peppers and tap off most of the water.
2. 2 Heat olive oil in a heavy-duty sauté pan over high heat. Add peppers; they will crackle and steam as they blister. Cook until peppers start to brown and deflate, 2 to 4 minutes.
3. 3 Transfer to a serving plate and drizzle any olive oil from the pan over top.

By John Mitzewich

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• pork loin roast
• liquid smoke

Instructions

1. 1 Set roast in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Rub liberally with Hawaiian sea salt and pierce the meat all over with a large fork or narrow knife. Drizzle with liquid smoke. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 120 minutes. Allow 15 to 30 minutes for pressure to build.
2. 2 Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 15 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Transfer roast to a plate.
3. 3 Separate the fat off the meat (if you like) and shred the meat lightly into a serving bowl with 2 forks.
4. 4 Remove the fat from the cooking liquid with a fat separator and drizzle the strained liquid over the meat.

By Joseph M De Vries

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• apple cider vinegar
• red potato

Instructions

1. 1 Place vinegar in a large soup pot and bring to a boil. Add potatoes and boil for 5 minutes. Remove from heat, cover, and let sit for 30 minutes.
2. 2 Line a baking sheet with paper towels. Drain potatoes but do not rinse. Arrange potato slices on the baking sheet, making sure none are overlapping. Cover the top of the potatoes with paper towels. Repeat layers until all potatoes have been dried.
3. 3 Preheat an air fryer oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) according to manufacturer's instructions. Place the basket rack in the top slot. This will act as a shield so that the fan does not blow the chips around once they start to fry.
4. 4 Arrange potatoes slices on the remaining 3 racks and lightly sprinkle with salt. Place racks in the air fryer oven and cook for 10 minutes. Remove the top rack of chips and transfer chips to a plate. Set timer for 2 more minutes and then remove the next highest rack of chips. Set timer for 1 minute for the final rack of chips. Serve immediately.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• nutritional yeast
• almond meal

Instructions

1. 1 Combine nutritional yeast, almond meal, and sea salt in a blender. Using short pulses, blend the ingredients just enough to come together.

By Buckwheat Queen

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• chickpea
• mixed spice

Instructions

1. 1 Spread chickpeas on paper towels; allow to air dry completely, about 45 minutes.
2. 2 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
3. 3 Spread chickpeas on prepared baking sheet.
4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until golden, about 40 minutes, shaking pan every 10 minutes. Remove chickpeas from oven; toss with mixed spice and salt. Place chickpeas back into the oven; turn oven off until completely cold, about 2 hours or up to overnight.

By Chef V

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• salmon
• olive oil

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients. Rinse salmon fillets and pat dry thoroughly with paper towels; season with sea salt.
2. 2 Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.Cook salmon fillets, skin-side up, in hot oil until flesh is golden brown, 5 to 7 minutes; flip and continue cooking until skin is slightly browned, about 5 minutes more.
3. 3 Use a slotted spatula to remove salmon, leaving drippings in the skillet.
4. 4 Remove skin from salmon; fry skin in drippings in the skillet until crispy, 2 to 3 minutes. Serve crispy skin with salmon.

By Peter

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• kale
• olive oil

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
3. 3 Remove kale leaves carefully from thick stems using a knife or kitchen shears; tear into bite-sized pieces.
4. 4 Wash and thoroughly dry kale with a salad spinner.
5. 5 Drizzle kale leaves with olive oil; toss to coat. Spread leaves in an even layer on the prepared baking sheet without overlapping; sprinkle with salt.
6. 6 Bake in the preheated oven until edges start to brown but are not burnt, 20 to 30 minutes.
7. 7 Enjoy!

By LucyDelRey

Ingredients

• ✓ sea salt
• popcorn
• coconut oil

Instructions

1. 1 Place popcorn and oil in a 3-quart pot over medium heat and cover the pot with a lid.
2. 2 Shake the pot constantly as popcorn pops. When popping slows to a few seconds between pops, after about 3 to 5 minutes, remove pot from heat and pour popcorn into a large bowl. Season with sea salt.

By MaggieN