Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/02/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Jayanand, I avoid adding any salt, for medical reasons. However, we have iodized table salt, Kosher salt, and sea salt in the kitchen. My wife prefers the Kosher salt because, according to her "taste", one gets more salt taste from less salt when using it. She normally uses the iodized table salt in cooking. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jayanand Govindaraj" <jayanand at gmail.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2011 8:42 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Kosher Salt Crystals > So, it is just marketing lingo? Here in my house, for example, we use sea > salt, which comes straight, without additives of any sort, from the many > salt pans around. If my wife needs it finely ground, she gives it a twirl > in > a food processor... > It is really healthier to ingest the iodine we require in natural food. > Cheers > Jayanand > > > On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 8:04 AM, LeoWesson <leowesson at gmail.com> wrote: > >> Jayanand, >> >> It's a flat crystal salt used in the koshering process. Popular in the >> US >> as an alternative to finely ground table salt. >> >> http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kosher_salt?wasRedirected=true >> >> >> Thanks! >> Leo Wesson >> 817.733.9157 >> www.leowesson.com >> >> >> On Feb 2, 2011, at 20:28, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> > What is Kosher salt, i.e. what should or should not be done to it to >> qualify >> > as such? Looks like sea salt to me. >> > Cheers >> > Jayanand >> > >> > On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 1:13 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> >> wrote: >> > >> >> When it is raining outside, I like to find a photo subject inside the >> >> house. While experimenting with extension tubes yesterday, I decided >> >> to >> >> look at grains of salt. My wife's Kosher salt was handy. >> >> >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Kosher+Salt+Crystals.jpg.html >> >> >> >> Comments and critiques welcomed. >> >> >> >> Jim Nichols >> >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Leica Users Group. >> >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Leica Users Group. >> > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >