{"product_id":"kapnisto-alati-italias","title":"Italian Smoked Salt","description":"\u003ch2\u003eItalian Smoked Salt – Mediterranean sea salt smoked with beechwood\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItalian Smoked Salt\u003c\/strong\u003e is a distinctive choice for anyone looking to add savory intensity and a deep, natural smoky character to their food. It is natural Mediterranean sea salt with a medium-coarse grain, traditionally smoked with beechwood in southern Italy. The result is an aromatic salt with warm notes and a rich smoky aroma, suitable for both cooking and finishing dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe salt we use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base is sea salt with naturally irregular crystals. Its medium-coarse texture allows it to maintain a noticeable presence in food without being overly coarse. The crystals range in color from off-white and beige to amber and brown, reflecting the smoking process and the product’s natural variation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrigin and identity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product comes from Italy and draws on the Mediterranean tradition of sea salt. The salt is smoked with beechwood in southern Italy over approximately five to six days. The slow smoking process allows the crystals to develop their characteristic aroma and color without losing their natural structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAroma, color, and flavor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clean aroma of wood and smoke comes through most strongly on the nose. On the palate, the natural saltiness combines with warm smoky notes, creating a flavor reminiscent of cooking over wood. Its intensity is noticeable even in small amounts, so it can be used sparingly as a seasoning or as a finishing salt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt pairs especially well with grilled meats, burgers, chicken, pork, potatoes, roasted vegetables, mushrooms, and legumes. It can also be used in eggs, sauces, marinades, and dishes where you want a smoky quality without actually smoking the food during cooking. For a more pronounced aroma, add a small amount just before serving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a different smoky character, try \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kapnisto-alati-pakistan\"\u003ePakistani Smoked Salt\u003c\/a\u003e. For a distinctive gourmet finish, there is \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/alati-troyfas\"\u003eTruffle Salt\u003c\/a\u003e, while for more neutral everyday use, you can choose \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/roz-alati-imalaion-psilo\"\u003eFine Himalayan Pink Salt\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNatural appearance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe color and size of the crystals are not perfectly uniform. A single batch may contain off-white, beige, golden, or darker crystals. These variations are part of the smoked salt’s natural appearance and do not affect its use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore the smoked salt in a cool, dry place, protected from moisture, direct sunlight, and strong odors. After opening, seal the package tightly or use a clean, dry, airtight container. This helps preserve both its grain size and its characteristic smoky aroma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSalt is a source of sodium and should be consumed in moderation as part of a balanced diet. People following a sodium-restricted diet should follow the individualized guidance they have received from a healthcare professional. Always check the packaging label for information about the specific batch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew arrivals and offers from Spices Bazaar: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/www.SpicesBazaar.gr\"\u003eFacebook\u003c\/a\u003e – \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@Aiodigoseyexias\"\u003eYouTube\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spices Bazaar","offers":[{"title":"50 g","offer_id":54896388899143,"sku":"SB-SLT-ITS-050","price":3.3,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 g","offer_id":54896388931911,"sku":"SB-SLT-ITS-100","price":6.6,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 g","offer_id":54896388964679,"sku":"SB-SLT-ITS-500","price":33.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 kg","offer_id":54896388997447,"sku":"SB-SLT-ITS-1K","price":55.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/1805\/5751\/files\/spices-bazaar-kapnisto-alati-italias-top-view.png?v=1790805797","url":"https:\/\/spices-bazaar-2.myshopify.com\/en\/products\/kapnisto-alati-italias","provider":"Spices Bazaar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}