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kosher salt

American  

noun

  1. a coarse-grained salt with no additives, used especially to draw out the blood from meat to make it kosher.


kosher salt British  

noun

  1. a coarse flaky salt that contains no additives, used in cooking and in preparing kosher meals

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I like to rub mine with around four tablespoons of five spice powder, ¼ cup of brown sugar, one tablespoon each of ginger, garlic, and kosher salt, and enough olive oil to make a paste.

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She starts by drizzling olive oil and sprinkling kosher salt on a slice of homemade sourdough before toasting.

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I went very barebones here, with nothing but a spray of Pam, kosher salt, garlic powder, onion powder and a touch of paprika.

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Season the lamb chops with a sprinkle of kosher salt.

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As I worked my way up from a teaspoon to a tablespoon of kosher salt per gallon, the pasta was noticeably undersalted, and its flavor got lost in the finished dish.

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