The frame of the graduation tower is stuffed with blackthorn, a species of flowering plant in the rose family - EUAN MILES/SOLENT NEWS & PHOTO AGENCY A sixth-century technique for making salt has been ...

Common on just about any restaurant table or grocery store shelf. Probably even in your own kitchen cabinet. And yet, such simple grains of salt have a long history, from ancient times to today. Here ...

Salt, or sodium chloride, is an essential mineral used as a seasoning, preservative and chemical, providing for billions of consumers around the globe. From culinary uses to cultural references, it's ...

Ever wonder why restaurant food just tastes better? It's not necessarily the ingredients or some secret technique they're ...