• Lucas
• 05 May, 2026
• • Finishing Salt
  • Maldon Salt
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Is Maldon Sea Salt Just an Expensive Kosher Salt

You’ve seen it. That dramatic, final flourish in a cooking video or a fancy restaurant. The chef, from a height, raining down a pinch of glistening, paper-thin crystals onto a perfectly seared steak or a vibrant tomato salad. That, my friends, is finishing salt, and the most famous of them all is Maldon.