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The white Cyprus salt is shown in the pyramidal shape with its sea salt crystals in flakes. The crystals are characterized by a savory flavor, but sweeter than common table salt. The white Cyprus salt is appreciated in the kitchen both in the preparation phase of the dishes and in the seasoning of the moment, directly on the plate.
Cyprus sea salt flakes.
The Cyprus sea salt in flakes is composed of light and delicate pyramidal crystals. The salt flakes are extracted with a traditional process from the waters of the Mediterranean, and arrive at the table without any artificial additives.
The crystals of this sea salt have a natural bright white color, with a fresh and sweet taste. It is a sea salt without the characteristic bitter aftertaste of other salts, and for this reason it is considered excellent for giving a delicate touch to dishes. The particular consistency of the salt flakes ensures that they dissolve immediately in contact with food. An advantage to season directly on the plate in a simple way. The light and soft consistency of the pyramidal crystals is characteristic of Mediterranean sea salts. The delicate aroma and crunchy but crumbly density make it suitable also for flavoring dishes with fruit and desserts, mixtures of spices and sauces.
This salt is collected in a nature reserve on the island of Cyprus, in the Mediterranean Sea. A traditional process of natural evaporation and collection, gives the white salt a crystalline form. To obtain this result, the special drying technique in natural evaporation tanks is used. The sun warms the sea water, already channeled into a network of shallow pools and lagoons, the salt flats of Cyprus. Flaked sea salt is created through the heating process, which continues until the salt reaches 3% humidity. This process is ancient, as the island of Cyprus has a long history of salt harvesting and trading. If in the past the salt came from inland salt lakes, today the waters of the sea and the salt flats are preferably used. Gourmet salts with the highest standards of purity are obtained, called flake salt or pyramidal salts of Cyprus.
This salt contains mostly sodium chloride, as well as trace minerals such as potassium, magnesium, calcium, zinc.
As an advice for use, these salt flakes go well with different dishes. They are ideal for seasoning dishes of white fish, meat, both raw and cooked vegetables. Gives delicate nuances on sweet potatoes and French fries, eggs and to give flavor to soups. Excellent natural salt for bread and baked goods, it adds flavor to salads. It dissolves easily in contact with water and oil, so it is excellent in preparations and sauces. It is also used as a decoration, to garnish dishes with pyramidal crystals, and is well suited for chromatic contrast to dark or intense colored foods. Also suitable for desserts, due to its delicate flavor, it can be a resource for flavoring creams and mousses. To flavor Cyprus salt flake chocolate: sprinkle a pinch of these crystals on chocolate-based preparations (creams, mousse or ice cream). You will be able to savor a new and "magical" taste in the contrast, satisfying the desire for sweet and salty. Without losing a fun "crunch" on the bite, thanks to the crunchy flakes of white salt.
Caution is advised in the intake of sea salt in case of hypertension, pregnancy and breastfeeding. Furthermore, it is good to moderate the quantities in case of cardiovascular disorders, diseases related to the kidneys and blood vessels.
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The white Cyprus salt is shown in the pyramidal shape with its sea salt crystals in flakes. The crystals are characterized by a savory flavor, but sweeter than common table salt. The white Cyprus salt is appreciated in the kitchen both in the preparation phase of the dishes and in the seasoning of the moment, directly on the plate.
Cyprus sea salt flakes.
A special seasoning, the mix of salt and lemon essential oil also shows a touch of turmeric. Try it on fish or marinated dishes, it is excellent with lamb and pork. Flavor salads, vegetables and pasta dishes. By skilfully combining the ingredients, we can give creativity to our dishes.
sea salt, lemon extract, lemon zest, turmeric.
It comes from the salt lakes of Larnaca and Limassol, which owe their strong saline concentration to the nearby sea, which filters the extremely porous soil. The Cyprus salt is enriched with charcoal obtained from the combustion of softwood barks such as lime, birch and willow - which give it its typical dark color.
Cyprus sea salt flakes, activated carbon.
Fleur de Sel with green Jalapeno Chipotle is a spicy and at the same time savory product. The grains of this table salt are suitable for meat dishes, to give a fruity aroma. Particularly suitable for meat dishes, especially roasts, it also adds flavor to soups and vegetables.
Acts in contrast to soft foods. The best chefs use it to garnish important dishes.
salt, green chipotle chili.
It was also called the Diamond salt for its bright color, or “salt of the kings” as it was used in the past only by nobles. For millennia it has been used as a therapeutic stone for its multiple benefits on the skin, and still today it is used for inhalations, hydro-salt baths and in the kitchen. For food, just grate it with a salt grinder but remember that its salinity is higher than normal salt, so add it little by little to the dishes.
Himalayan Halite salt
Also known as purple salt or Indian salt, Kala Namak is a salt with a very strong, strong and particular aroma similar to sulfur but not unpleasant for this. Particular to the sight, to the taste and also to the smell is that salt that must not be missing in a pantry as true gourmets.
Ingredients: purple kala Namak salt
Origin: India
Truffle salt is a product capable of transforming any recipe into a single dish based on truffles. It gives a very particular flavor to meat and fish cooked with any method, as well as to the different types of appetizers and side dishes.
sea salt, black summer truffle.
Carolina Reaper pepper flavored salt is a highly iodized salt, flavored with the most powerful pepper par excellence in the world. Suitable for spicy recipes, just a pinch can flavor meat, fish, eggs and vegetables in a decisive and pungent way.
sea salt, carolina reaper chili.
Originally from the region of Wales, Halen Mon salt makes the scents of a land washed by the Atlantic Ocean and waters rich in shellfish. Halen Mon salt is extracted from here, which does not reach high levels of salinity. Delicate but intense, it is recommended on meats to be flavored with its typical, pure, crunchy flakes.
Halen Mon sea salt
Mediterranean salt with Creole herbs is a blend of Creole aromatic herbs that combines garlic, ginger, thyme and pink pepper, creating an ideal mix for grilled meats but also on fresh salads.
The taste is slightly spicy, fresh and very aromatic.
salt, fenugreek, garlic, ginger, thyme, pink pepper.
Maldon salt is an unrefined sea salt, delicate and not too savory in taste. Its pyramidal crystals give the crunchiness of a flaky salt that melts in the mouth, in a perfect choice for finishing your dishes.
Maldon sea salt contains an ideal balance of mineral salts; trace elements maintained by centuries-old craftsmanship, in the English territory.
Ingredients: Maldon sea salt
Origin: England
Allergen information : Gluten Free , Dairy-free, Flour-free.
It is extracted manually from the Peruvian salt marshes of Maras, along the Andes mountain range, at a height of 3000 meters. This salt offers unique flavors and a wealth of minerals: calcium, magnesium, zinc, copper and iron. Naturally pink, it gives the palate crunchy and compact crystals. It is excellent for flavoring white and red meat dishes, vegetables; perfect for the barbecue.
100% whole Maras pink salt
Also known as purple salt or Indian salt, Kala Namak has a very strong and particular aroma - sulphurous but not unwelcome. Original to the eye for its color, Kala Namak fino is a rock salt which is characteristic in taste and also in smell; a truly special gourmet and exotic room.
kala Namak purple salt
Red hibiscus flower salt is an original specialty in the panorama of flavored salts. It gives recipes a delicate aromatic note, a floral flavor and a unique intensity - perfect, for example, on fish fillets. The main feature, its color, makes it a scenographic finishing room.
sale, hibiscus.
The Guérande salt gives the palate a rich, not too salty taste. Its scent is very reminiscent of the Atlantic Ocean on the coast of Brittany, where it comes from. It has a moist consistency, which makes it suitable for many culinary preparations; in each one it brings a touch of quality and the right degree of flavor.
whole Atlantic sea salt and mix of seaweed from Brittany.
The salt with porcini mushrooms is very tasty, and can give an extra touch to your dishes from the earth, from first courses and risottos to recipes based on vegetables and meats, red and white. Just a pinch of it will be enough, because it releases its characteristic and intense aroma on the dishes.
sea salt, porcini mushrooms.
A salt much appreciated by those who know it: once you try it you can't do without it. Smoked flavor suitable for grilled meat dishes or to be used to prepare a nice carbonara. Being a particularly strong salt, with paprika, it must be measured sparingly.
salt, paprika, smoke, E551.
