Kosher salt doesn’t contain iodine, like table salt does ... because you know almost immediately how much salt is in your food. Diamond Crystal’s flakes are produced through a patented ...

America’s great salt swap began in the 1980s, when farmers’-market culture and the health-food movement helped American chefs acquaint themselves with specialty ingredients, Bitterman told me: ...

While iodine is helpful in that it’s “a ... 1 teaspoon table salt = 6 grams 1 teaspoon Diamond Crystal Kosher Salt = 2.8 grams 1 teaspoon Morton Kosher Salt = 4.8 grams Lauren Grant-Vose ...