The salt snow is a table salt with extremely fine particle size.
His name "Snow of salt" comes from his identical aspect of icing sugar, and his lightness: indeed, a shaved teaspoon weighs about ... 5g! For comparison, a "classic" salt-shaved teaspoon weighs 17 g.
This salt does not absorb moisture, improves the taste of all foods you will use.
The island of Miyako-Jima is located in the Okinawa Archipelago, south of Japan, and approximately 400 km east of Taiwan. These splendid beaches and waters are very famous as dive sites. Many tourists are attracted to its tropical beauty and visit the island to discover a unique nature in the archipelago.
The island is surrounded by a coral reef in a clear blue sea. This salt is made using seawater drawn from the limestone rocks of the high seafood of high seabed and passed through a reverse osmosis membrane, separating fresh water and condensed seawater. Condensed seawater is sprayed on a heating plate; The water evaporates leaving a layer of brine (rich in magnesium chloride).
It takes approximately 3 times more "classic" salt to get the same salt power. The Yukishio powder kitchen salt is therefore much more economical.
In 2000, Yuki-Shio's salt snow was declared "Best Salt in the World".
The salt snow contains 18 minerals, which is unique in the world:
Sodium, magnesium, potassium, calcium, iron, manganese, zinc, chrome, copper, chlorine, cobalt, nickel, bromine, strontium, fluorine, sulfide, boron, lithium
The salt snow is unique, by its softness without the aggressive character of classic salts, and contains a large amount of natural marine minerals. Its softness is perhaps too light for dishes calling a sharp salty taste, but can bring a deep flavor to food.
It is perfect for seasoning sushi, soups and stews, meat and fish, tomatoes, vegetables, onigiris, crudités, temporas, foie gras, tartars or carpaccios Meat or fish ...
This salt can just as well be used in carrying out a "saline water", consumed by some people for its beneficial health properties.
In more original way, salt snow is an excellent facial exfoliator and is perfect for massaging gums.
