This pantry essential runs $3 to $8 at other stores.
That fancy pink salt is my surprising secret Dollar Tree score.
Its delicate, mineral-rich flavor adds depth to dishes without overwhelming them.
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Plus, let’s be honest, it’s pretty.
Those blush-colored crystals make even a simple avocado toast look Instagram-worthy.
Its biggest flex is that it elevates everything from sweet and savory recipes to drinks.
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I keep a small dish by the stove for a quick pinch while cooking.
I’ve even ventured into DIY territory, mixing it with dried herbs for custom seasoning blends.
My rosemary-lemon-pink salt mix has become a family favorite forroast chicken.
My favorite use for it, though, is also the most surprising.
I especially like it insours, where a play of sweet and sour is already going on.
You don’t have to be in labor to drink labor-aid.
The key for all the drinks is just to use a tiny pinch of salt.
It should never taste salty.
The salt acts like a tool to help the other ingredients shine.
So the next time you’re at the Dollar Tree, grab a bag of this pink powerhouse.
Try it and let me know what you think!
