SALT IS ONE of the most commonly used ingredients in the kitchen. And, if you've restocked your supply anytime recently, you might have noticed that there are a few more options beyond a classic ...

Road salt can reduce car accidents on icy winter days. But it often doesn't stay on the road and that runoff can harm aquatic ...

nyone can learn to cook a healthy meal that's both filling and healing. Learning a few of the basics - from using salt to seasonings and herbs - can add interest, flavor and fun to all your standby ...

Salt is a key part of our diets. It's also vital for our survival, as dietitian Lena Beal, MS, RDN, LD and National Spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics previously told USA TODAY.

“Salt is easily the most important thing chefs keep in the kitchen,” says Robert Hartman, chef de cuisine at Saint Theo’s restaurant in New York City. It helps bring out the natural flavors in food, ...

A sidewalk on Indiana University's Bloomington campus with salt leftover from a recent winter storm. Kris Stepenuck said you can sweep up extra salt and save it for the next time you need it. The ...