Balinese palung salt is made by harvesting seawater from Bali's beaches and evaporating the water using coconut tree trunks. We visited Kusamba village in Bali to see how a community of coastal ...

At a Japanese restaurant one recent evening in New York City, I watched the chef liberally season a $50 Kobe beef rib-eye with fine-grained salt. “Excuse me ... consume are made from sea ...

“It was just arugula, canned fish and olive oil, but the salt made everything so much better,” he said. “It blew me away.” Mr. Jacobsen’s impulse was to make his own. His first attempt ...

Corn refers to the large grains of rock salt used to brine brisket, the cut of beef most commonly used to make corned beef (1). Brisket comes from a cow’s lower breast area and is tough and fatty.