CEFR B1

kosher salt

noun phrase

Meaning

A type of salt with a coarser texture than regular table salt, often used for curing and preserving meats, as well as for adding flavor to dishes.

Examples

Kosher salt is a key ingredient in many traditional recipes.
The butcher used kosher salt to cure the bacon.

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kosher salt (B1)

noun phrase

Pronunciation: /ˈkɒʃər ˈsɔːlt/

Definition

A type of salt with a coarser texture than regular table salt, often used for curing and preserving meats, as well as for adding flavor to dishes.

Examples

Kosher salt is a key ingredient in many traditional recipes.
The butcher used kosher salt to cure the bacon.

How to Use kosher salt

use kosher salt (verb phrase): to add flavor or preserve food — "She uses kosher salt to season her dishes."
kosher salt and (collocation): used with other ingredients — "The recipe calls for kosher salt and black pepper."

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