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May 2013

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Cipro Drug Interactions, Mined from ancient salt deposits buried beneath the Himalayas for millions of years, these natural salt plates are a great gift for the "foodie" in your life. After reading more about them I was intrigued and pulled this information together to share with you. A boulder of Himalayan salt emerges from darkness of a 16th century mineshaft in Pakistan and explodes into light, catching and refracting the sun in hues ranging from water-clear crystal to clematis flower pink to deep meaty red. The rough salt rocks are then hand cut by local masons into a variety of shapes, providing the foundation for new ways to prepare and serve food.

Indeed, 50mg Cipro Drug Interactions, there are as many uses for a heavy slab of Pakistani Pink Himalayan salt as there are foods, and cooking styles. The salt’s crystal lattice has a fairly high specific energy, so it tends to hold any temperature you bring it to for an extended amount of time, Cipro Drug Interactions. Also, due to its lack of porosity or moisture the salt plates can be safely heated or chilled to virtually any extreme.

Here are a few uses for these fabulous salt plates, Cipro Drug Interactions overseas, which are sure to make an impression on any dinner party guest:

1. Arrange thinly sliced Carpaccio or sashimi on a cool salt platter and serve. Watch as the food salt cure while at the table, gently cooking the edges and bringing on just a smidge of mineral-rich saltiness. Cipro Drug Interactions, 2. Place a large square tile of salt under the broiler. Wait 30 minutes, then remove the tile with a kitchen glove, Cipro Drug Interactions craiglist. Set on a trivet at the table, and saute fish, meats, and veggies while your guests look on. While your food will take on a light saltiness, Cipro Drug Interactions canada, it does prove to be an interesting experience.

3, Cipro Drug Interactions. For those campers out there, place a large platter of Himalayan salt on the grill, and grill a fennel-and-lemon stuffed fish, a lime-and-ginger marinated flank steak, or a balsamic and garlic rubbed Portobello mushroom. Tasty, Cipro Drug Interactions mexico.

4. Heat a large Himalayan salt platter on an outdoor grill or an indoor gas stove. Cipro Drug Interactions, Lightly butter the salt platter, toss on firm bananas, grill 20 seconds on each side. Turn off the grill, douse with grappa or bourbon, ignite with a long match, Cipro Drug Interactions us, and watch the flambé. Blow out last flames and serve with scoop of vanilla bean ice cream. Barely salted and seductively caramelized, the bananas spring to life against the cool silken contrast of the ice cream.

5. Freeze a Himalayan salt block for two hours, Cipro Drug Interactions. Remove, and plate up scoops of ice cream or sorbet, Cipro Drug Interactions paypal.

6. Impress your Jewish grandma with Gravlax. Thaw a filet of commercially frozen salmon, roll in sugar and minced dill, arrange on a Himalayan salt plate, Cipro Drug Interactions craiglist, cover with a heavy brick of Himalayan salt, wrap in paper bag and refrigerate for three days, slice, serve with crème fraîche and melba toast or just eat. Cipro Drug Interactions, 7. Getting back to basics, use it as a serving platter for butter, cheeses, 500mg Cipro Drug Interactions, dried meats, or a daily does of pickled ginger and wasabe. When used as a plate for moist food such as apple slices and mozzarella, the food acquires an enhanced salt and mineral flavoring.

8. 150mg Cipro Drug Interactions, Serve up an entire meal using large round or square Himalayan salt plates. Moist foods take on a touch of saltiness, dry foods do not.

9. Place the large platters of the Himalayan salt on the rack of your oven, preheat, and then bake bread, pizza, and savory pastries.

A conversation starter that will be fun to experiment with and explore.

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