It's an age-old question. In the debate over when to salt a pot of water, who's right? Place your bets, and brace yourself for what you may not want to hear. Many cooks have heard that if they salt ...

Table salt, kosher salt, finishing salt: The choice can be confusing, but we offer a little explanation and advice. By Melissa Clark Reporting from Aigues-Mortes, France; Maldon, England; and Portland ...

A South Korean research team has experimentally uncovered the principle behind salt dissolution by observing the phenomenon at an atomic level. The Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology ...