Try presenting slivers of sashimi on the salt plate, and watch it start to cure at the table. Another option is to slowly heat the salt block in the oven, and use it to fry scallops, or even an egg in front of guests. The salt block is also great when chilled in the freezer, and used to present ice cream – toffee, chocolate and caramel flavours work particularly well with the block’s saltiness.
It is made from 100% Himalayan pink salt. It is a halite, or rock salt, also known as Sendha namak.