Recipes with:

Coarse Sea Salt

With thick crystals, it melts slowly. It is the architectural material of the kitchen. It is used for slow osmotic purging (e.g., eggplants, cabbage) without risking over-salting the flesh. But its noblest gastronomic application is salt-crust baking: mixed with a little water and egg whites, it forms a perfect thermal sarcophagus. This miniature oven steams fish or root vegetables, retaining 100% of the aromatic steam.