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Is Flaky Salt The Same As Sea Salt?
While the word, “salty”, tends to be a relatively uniform flavor descriptor, salt itself is not as simplistic of an ingredient as many folks have come to believe. in this article, we take a look at what makes flake sea salt stand out from other varieties of salt.
Ceylon Green Tea For Weight Loss
Green tea is adored around the world for its bright, earthy flavor, but many people also consume it because green tea is recognized as being beneficial to ones health Several claims suggest drinking green tea are associated with the two main contributors to weight loss.
What is Mica Powder Used For?
Mica powder is a naturally occurring mineral that is used to provide a brilliant sheen in a variety of applications—especially in baking and cosmetics. This post expands on the various uses for mica powder, or luster dust.
How To Tell The Difference Between Real and Fake Saffron
With several ingredients being falsely marketed as saffron or similar in name and appearance, it's important for consumers to be prepared with knowledge of what saffron is and what it isn't. This article unveils frequent imposters, and looks at the distinct qualities of real saffron.
What Is and What Isn't Ethical Saffron
Obtaining ethical saffron isn’t always as straightforward as it should be and the price has ultimately encouraged misrepresentation of other ingredients and sales of fraudulent saffron. This post brings awareness to imposter ingredients so you can make informed purchase decisions.
Health Benefits of Black Limes
Black limes are exactly what the name would lead you to believe—limes that are black in appearance, an appearance achieved through a scalding and drying process. This particular dried fruit boasts several nutritional compounds that could benefit your health.