The evening edition of Marketplace concluded with Sea Salt crossing over to fast food.
Segment quoted marketing expert Phil Lempert noting that "more than a thousand new products with sea salt were introduced this year" and also that one can buy an "Himalayan Pink Salt Block for around $70" for home shaving.
Not sure if the Microplane Sea Salt Shaver (below) does the trick or if you have to break the block first.
Then, you take away some of the drama.
Is sea salt the new truffle oil in the food fad department?
My mother and grandmother used it to cook, never made a fuss about it.
No designer Himalayan Pink Salt back then, plain old Sel de Guerande…