sea salt

noun

: a type of salt that is made from seawater and is used in cooking

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To serve, sprinkle pie with flaky sea salt, if desired, and cut into slices with a warm sharp knife. Matt Lewis, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 July 2026 HenHouse Brewing makes an excellent example using Hog Island Oysters and a touch of sea salt. Jay R. Brooks, Mercury News, 24 July 2026 Sweet, salty, and nutty, these gluten-free protein bars contain organic honey, dark chocolate chips, and sea salt and feature a cookie dough-like texture. Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 23 July 2026 The treatments embrace local ingredients–olive oil, citrus, and sea salt. Jason Phillips, USA Today, 22 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for sea salt

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“Sea salt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sea%20salt. Accessed 28 Jul. 2026.

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