Black Salt vs. Pink Salt vs. White Salt

Professional hot sauce maker Smokin’ Ed Currie breaks down when and why he reaches for alternatives to your regular table salt.



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[Scarlett.Granger]

So the important question is... Do you use matching coloured pepper?

[ericaschner]

Cook him identical dishes with only changing the salt and put him through a blind taste test.

[froggystyle]

Are we just going to ignore that dude has Parkinson’s

[deadselfShema]

There's over what 5 types of white salt, so which one?

[ricklee]

This is disappointingly inconclusive. I expected to hear about the degree of sodium content.

[Dale-TND]

This guy is reddit incarnate. Hot sauce connoisseur hahaha

[GaryT]

It's freakin' salt...earthy, green, overbearing...how pretentious

[PastorJack]

PHS had 84 minerals in it. It's the healthiest salt one can use

[Freebird]

That’s your opinion, don’t tell people what they should do…