{"title":"gift guide salts","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"around-the-world-salt-set","title":"Around the World Salt Set","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNew and improved!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTour the world through salt...\u003c\/strong\u003e from the Celtic saline estuaries of France to the deep pure seas off Japan, from the ancient mines of Pakistan to the warm mineral springs of Peru.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Meadow's World Tour Salt Set includes 25 salts from around the world, each chosen as the finest example of salt making from its region and culinary tradition. Our Around the World Collector Set is sure to include the most distinctive, interesting, and delicious salts in the world!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur Around the World Set includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 hand-chosen salts from our collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Craft Salt Cooking\" href=\"https:\/\/themeadow.com\/products\/craft-salt-cooking?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=craft+salt\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCraft Salt Cooking\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e by Mark Bitterman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnyx Salt Cellar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Meadow Pewter Salt Spoon\" href=\"https:\/\/themeadow.com\/products\/pewter-salt-spoon-leaf-tip?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=pewter+spoon\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003eMeadow Pewter Salt Spoon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Meadow Salt Pocket Box\" href=\"https:\/\/themeadow.com\/products\/meadow-pocket-salt-box?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=681cbea91\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eMeadow Salt Pocket Box\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWooden Gift Box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSalt Block Cutie and Mini Microplane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSalt is the prism through which the ingredients, dishes, meals, people, and cultures of the world can be experienced in all their fullness and variety. This may sound like hyperbole, but sprinkle a parchment fine flake sea salt on home-grown butterleaf lettuce dressed in macerated shallot vinaigrette and you will experience a chlorophyll dynamo of flavor that seems to strum at the very heart of nature. Patter the pink flesh of fresh-caught trout with the stratified crystals of fleur de sel and brace yourself against the sure compulsion to make offerings of hekatombs and burnt flesh to the sea god Poseidon. Let fall dark pyramids of black lava salt on medallions of Armagnac-seared pork and plantains and you will feel the turgid rush of Incan discovery. Grind smoked salt on hand-churned ice cream and you will trade your house for an igloo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Mark Bitterman, James Beard Award-winning author \u0026amp; owner of The Meadow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSince 2006\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince 2006, we’ve specialized in flowers, craft finishing salts, artisan-made chocolates, vermouths, cocktail bitters and, more recently, a growing collection of pantry goodies from all over the world. With over 120 finishing salts from around the world, our selection of unrefined, all-natural sea salts is as exciting as it is carefully curated. Salt surpasses even fire in its power to enhance the flavors of food, so we have brought together the finest, most beguiling, and most effective varieties— each with its own special mineral and crystal properties—to contribute new-found pleasure and beauty to our table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur 25 craft finishing salts in the set may include:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlaska Pure\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBitterman's Flake\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack Diamond\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHalen Môn Silver\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHana Flake\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIcelandic Flake\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBali Reef\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBitterman's Fleur de Sel\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiore di Cervia\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFleur de Sel de l'Île de Ré\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFleur de Sel de Noirmoutier\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePangasinan Star\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBitterman's Blue Lavender\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBitterman's Buttery Popcorn\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBitterman's Chocolate Fleur de Sel\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSokol Blosser Pinot Noir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCherry Plum\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFleur de Hell™\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIcelandic Lava\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLemon Flake\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaffron\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSal de Gusano\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScorpion\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHimalayan Pink (coarse\/fine)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKala Namak (coarse\/fine)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBitterman's Sel Gris\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiran Sel Gris\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSel Gris de l'Île de Ré\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSel Marin de Noirmoutier\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShinkai Deep Sea\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTakesumi Bamboo\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTsushima No Moshio\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlaska Alder Smoked\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMesquite Smoked\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHalen Môn Gold\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIcelandic Birch\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaine Apple Smoked\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBitterman's Fine Traditional\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrazilian Sal Grosso\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHaleakala Ruby\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKilauea Onyx\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaine Coast\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolokai Red (coarse\/fine)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bitterman Salt Co.","offers":[{"title":"Cork Jar","offer_id":1283647648,"sku":"SA00606","price":348.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/7561\/files\/AroundtheWorldSet-03318.jpg?v=1699995269"},{"product_id":"salty-society-worlds-most-sought-after-salts-delivered-straight-to-your-door","title":"Salt Club - World's Most Exotic Salts Delivered Straight to Your Door!","description":"\u003cp\u003eCatch a glimpse into the exotic places, people, and flavors of the world. From the tempestuous shores of Maine to the rugged mountains of Pakistan to the black sand beaches of Indonesia, salt is the elemental ingredient bringing culinary adventures to life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eJoin the Salt Club and we'll send you masterpieces crafted by the world's most accomplished, esoteric, far-flung and emerging saltmakers. Hawaii Kai on Molokai, their crystals evaporated in solar greenhouses like capturing the essence of ancient tides. Asin Tibuok in the Philippines, filtering seawater through coconut husks using techniques older than written history. Shinkai Deep Sea Salt, drawing brine from 600 meters below Japan's coast. West of Dingle on Ireland's wild Atlantic edge, Ava Vana Swedish Umami Salt, Greek Fleur de Sel from the \u003cspan\u003eEtoliko-Mesolonghi Lagoon\u003c\/span\u003e, Maras Pink Flakes harvested from Incan terraced pools—each a universe unto itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eYour salt collection grows. Your palate deepens. Your club membership makes it sustainable. This is how obsessions are properly fueled. Hold on. It's going to be a wild ride!\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Meadow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31863677550627,"sku":"SA00857","price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/7561\/files\/DN7A2743.jpg?v=1762909562"},{"product_id":"holiday-mystery-box-send-holiday-cheer-straight-to-their-door","title":"Custom Holiday Box - Send holiday cheer straight to their door!","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocal Pickup Available!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Meadow's famous Holiday Gift Box is back...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOn the hunt for the perfect gift for yourself or that special someone? \u003c\/strong\u003eLook no further. Just tell us in a few sentences who the gift is for and what they like, then we'll do the rest, dutifully, carefully, gingerly choosing the perfect salts, chocolates, caramels, bitters (and more!), wrapping it carefully with twine, signing a little card and sending your gift on its merry way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eWill include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand written note\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGorgeous fun\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood tidings (and feelings!)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChocolates, salts, and bitters they're sure to love\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMay include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA mix of up to 7 chocolates, caramels, salts, bitters, drinking chocolate, or snacks (Bountiful)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eA mix of up to 14 chocolates, caramels, salts, bitters, drinking chocolate, or snacks \u003c\/span\u003e(Extra Bountiful)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn the \"Notes\" section at checkout:\u003c\/strong\u003e Please share a little bit about the recipient, their interests, their likes\/dislikes, and the most memorable moment you've shared together, so we can curate the perfect Holiday Mystery Box. \u003cspan\u003ePlease note any dietary restrictions or preferences as well.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Meadow","offers":[{"title":"Bountiful","offer_id":32977364942883,"sku":"","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Extra Bountiful","offer_id":32977364975651,"sku":"","price":155.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Super Bountiful","offer_id":32982581805091,"sku":"","price":295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/7561\/files\/TheMeadowHolidayGiftBoxes-03603.jpg?v=1700436295"},{"product_id":"home-chefs-essentials-salt-kit","title":"Home Chef Essentials Salt Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eBitterman's Home Chef Essentials Salt Kit includes everything an aspiring or seasoned home chef needs to season to perfection. These salts are truly the foundation of good cooking, and will last you a full four seasons of cooking. We use these salts everyday, all year long, and think you will, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHome Chef Essentials Salt Kit includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Bitterman's Fleur de Sel Sea Salt from Guatemala\" href=\"https:\/\/themeadow.com\/collections\/all-salt\/products\/bittermans-fleur-de-sel-sea-salt\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/themeadow.com\/collections\/all-salt\/products\/bittermans-fleur-de-sel-sea-salt\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBitterman's Fleur de Sel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBitterman's Fleur de Sel is hand harvested from solar-evaporated salt ponds by skimming just the finest crystals from the surface. This Fleur de Sel is made in Guatemala from salt pans in an area famed for supplying the Mayan Empire at the height of its power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe salt has delicate crystals, luscious moisture, satisfying crunch, and a rich, balanced mineral taste. It's our go-to cooking, baking, brining and all-around finishing salt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1lbs (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e16oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) =\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 453 servings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Bitterman's Flake Salt from Norway\" href=\"https:\/\/themeadow.com\/collections\/all-salt\/products\/bittermans-flake-sea-salt\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/themeadow.com\/collections\/all-salt\/products\/bittermans-flake-sea-salt\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBitterman's Flake Salt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis salt is the snow of the sea, with a soft, crispy texture and a salinity so other-worldly it will transport any dish it touches. This salt loves spring and summer. Gently scatter the flakes on lightly dressed green salads, raw or freshly grilled vegetables, fish and other seafoods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e =\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 283 servings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Bitterman's Gros Sel Gris Gros Sel Sea Salt from France\" href=\"https:\/\/themeadow.com\/collections\/all-salt\/products\/bittermans-sel-gris-gros-sel-sea-salt\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/themeadow.com\/collections\/all-salt\/products\/bittermans-sel-gris-gros-sel-sea-salt\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBitterman's Sel Gris\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBitterman's Sel Gris is a classic French \u003cem\u003egros sel \u003c\/em\u003e(coarse salt) and makes an tremendous replacement for all coarse industrial kosher and sea salts. The culmination of two millennia of salt making experience on the exquisitely pristine coastal waters \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003el'Île \u003c\/span\u003ede Noirmoutier, this \u003cem\u003egros sel gris \u003c\/em\u003eis truly historic. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse mostly for all-around cooking and finishing hearty foods, like steaks, roasts, beans, soups and stews. This salt has coarse, moist crystals with impeccable balance and surprising suppleness given their heft!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1lbs (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e16oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) =\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 453 servings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Bitterman's Himalayan Pink Rock Salt from Pakistan\" href=\"https:\/\/themeadow.com\/collections\/all-salt\/products\/himalayan-pink-rock-salt\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/themeadow.com\/collections\/all-salt\/products\/himalayan-pink-rock-salt\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBitterman's Himalayan Pink Rock Salt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHimalayan Pink Salt is a pure, hand-mined salt found deep inside the pristine foothills of the Himalayan Mountains. This 250 million year old, Jurassic era pink sea salt is known for its healing properties and is used as an all-around cooking salt. Sprinkle generously on popcorn, use in brines and pickles, frying potato chips, French fries and fritters, or when making homemade baked goods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.25lbs (20oz) = 566 servings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Bitterman's Grinding Salt from New Zealand\" href=\"https:\/\/themeadow.com\/collections\/all-salt\/products\/bittermans-grinding-salt\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/themeadow.com\/collections\/all-salt\/products\/bittermans-grinding-salt\"\u003eBitterman's Grinding Salt\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFill your grinder with course, mineral-rich sea salt from fresh seawater off the coast of New Zealand. This pantry staple is the ideal grinding salt for everyday cooking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFill your salt mill and grind this over everything from sauteed vegetables to lean, gamey meats. If you're feeling bold, leave this salt whole and sprinkle over the bold and powerful foods, think tomahawk steak over a firepit in the heat of the summer with herbaceous roasted potatoes and a rich hunters sauce.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1.125lbs (18oz) = 510 servings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bitterman Salt Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39353269092387,"sku":"SA00764","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/7561\/products\/bundlemeadowbittermansaltcocraftsalt5pack-0045.jpg?v=1623473242"}],"url":"https:\/\/themeadow.com\/collections\/gift-guide-salts.oembed","provider":"The Meadow","version":"1.0","type":"link"}