Creative Uses | The Salted Roots

Creative Uses

Salts

Tequila Salt

Tequila Salt

Ingredients: Tequila-infused coarse salt, spicy pepper, lime, tomatillo, garlic, and peppercorn.

Creative Uses:

  • Perfect for grilling steaks or shrimp with a bold, smoky kick.
  • Rim your margarita or tequila shots for a spicy, citrusy twist.
  • Add to guacamole or salsa to amplify flavors with a zesty finish.
  • Sprinkle on roasted vegetables or corn on the cob for a savory pop of flavor.

Wasabi Rum Salt

Wasabi Rum Salt

Ingredients: Hawaiian red clay salt, spiced rum, 100% real wasabi, fresh ginger, and citrus.

Creative Uses:

  • Perfect for stir-fry vegetables, adding a bold, spicy touch.
  • Enhance sushi or sashimi with a unique salty, wasabi kick.
  • Rim a whiskey cocktail or mojito glass for an intriguing flavor combo.
  • Mix into a marinade for chicken or shrimp, adding depth to your protein.

Red Wine Salt

Ingredients: Red wine-infused coarse salt, peppercorn, lemon, savory dried herbs, and garlic.

Creative Uses:

  • Use to season grilled meats, particularly steak or lamb.
  • Stir into sauces for a rich, savory depth of flavor.
  • Perfect on roasted potatoes or roasted root vegetables for a gourmet twist.
  • Add to salad dressings or vinaigrettes to elevate the flavor profile.

Dill Pickle Salt

Dill Pickle Salt

Ingredients: Vodka-infused coarse salt, additive-free pickles, pickling spices, fresh dill, and vinegar.

Creative Uses:

  • Rim your Bloody Mary glasses for an extra punch of pickle flavor.
  • Perfect on potato salad or roasted potatoes for a zesty pickle finish.
  • Great on fried chicken or sandwiches for a tangy, savory touch.
  • Mix into hummus or creamy dips for a surprising kick of flavor.

Smoked Thai Basil Salt

Smoked Thai Basil Salt

Ingredients: Sauvignon blanc-infused salt, Thai basil, lemongrass, pomegranate, peppercorn medley, and lemon peel.

Creative Uses:

  • Perfect as a finishing salt for Asian-inspired dishes like curries or stir-fries.
  • Use as a dry rub for grilling meats, especially pork or chicken.
  • Mix into vinaigrettes for an exotic and herbal flavor twist.
  • Sprinkle on roasted nuts or popcorn for a unique, savory snack.

Prickly Chipotle Salt

Prickly Chipotle Salt

Ingredients: Prickly pear cactus fruit, Morita chipotle chiles, zesty lime peel, and Ancho Reyes liquor.

Creative Uses:

  • Great for grilling, especially on fajitas or grilled veggies.
  • Mix into chili or tacos for an extra kick of spice and fruitiness.
  • Sprinkle on chips or salsa for a smoky, tangy finish.
  • Rim your margarita glasses for a unique, fiery twist.

Giving Thanks Salt

Giving Thanks Salt

Ingredients: Veggie stock, sage, celery, paprika, garlic, white pepper, and marjoram.

Creative Uses:

  • Perfect for seasoning stuffing or mashed potatoes during the holidays.
  • Use in soups or broths for a savory, comforting flavor base.
  • Great for seasoning roasted turkey or chicken.
  • Mix into bread dough or biscuit recipes for an herby finish.

Sugars

Whiskey Sugar

Whiskey Sugar

Ingredients: Whiskey-infused raw sugar, real vanilla bean, blood orange, and saffron.

Creative Uses:

  • Rim a martini glass or Irish coffee for a touch of sweetness.
  • Sprinkle on creme brûlée or other desserts for a caramelized finish.
  • Stir into cocktails for a hint of vanilla and citrusy depth.
  • Perfect for baking scones or cookies.

Pumpkin Spice Sugar

Pumpkin Spice Sugar

Ingredients: Cinnamon whiskey, pumpkin, cinnamon, clove, allspice, nutmeg, and ginger.

Creative Uses:

  • Sprinkle on top of coffee or lattes for a cozy, seasonal touch.
  • Add to pancake or waffle batter for fall-inspired breakfast.
  • Use in cookie, pie, or cake recipes for holiday baking.
  • Dust over popcorn or roasted nuts for a spiced snack.

Dandelion Raspberry Tea Sugar

Dandelion Raspberry Tea Sugar

Ingredients: Organic dandelion flower, rosehips, black tea, raspberries.

Creative Uses:

  • Perfect for sweetening iced tea or lemonade.
  • Rim a summer cocktail glass for a fruity touch.
  • Sprinkle on scones or muffins for a delicate finish.
  • Use in homemade jams or syrups for added flavor.

Uinta Mint Bliss

Uinta Mint Bliss

Ingredients: Organic raw sugar, 70% dark cacao, The Queen’s Tea peppermint tea, vegan marshmallows.

Creative Uses:

  • Sprinkle on hot cocoa or coffee for a minty sweetness.
  • Use in brownie or cookie batter for a chocolate-mint fusion.
  • Rim glasses for peppermint martinis or holiday cocktails.
  • Dust over cupcakes or mousse for festive flair.

Wasatch Orchard Spice

Wasatch Orchard Spice

Ingredients: Non-GMO raw sugar, Utah apple cider, unsweetened dried cranberries and apples, The Queen’s Tea Masala Chai.

Creative Uses:

  • Perfect for spicing up warm apple cider or mulled wine.
  • Add to baked goods like muffins or spiced cakes.
  • Rim a glass of sangria or autumn-themed cocktails.
  • Sprinkle on roasted nuts or granola for extra warmth and flavor.