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On 2007-07-04, Dee Dee wrote:

> Hmm, I'm wondering if this is the reason that Brittany sea salt is so
> valuable; there are no added condiments as described.
>
> http://www.wildernessfamilynaturals....gory_Code=HFHS
>
> "As water naturally evaporates out of shallow costal pools, salt
> crystals slowly form. The task of harvesting this salt is done
> entirely by hand using traditional Celtic methods. No mechanical
> machinery is ever used and no metal ever touches the salt. Nothing is
> added and nothing is removed. This time consuming and labor-intensive
> process produces a superior sea salt."


This is the "Sel de Guérande" / "Celtic Salt" that we were discussing
on ARK in May.


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