Best Unrefined Salts for Canning and Pickling

Best Salts for Canning and Pickling

When it comes to canning and pickling, choosing the right salt is essential for preserving flavor and texture. Real Salt offers a variety of unrefined, ancient sea salts that contain over 60 naturally-occurring trace minerals, never processed or chemically treated, making them ideal for these traditional food preservation methods.

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Real Salt Kosher Pouch (16 oz)

This kosher salt features medium-sized grains that are perfect for pinching and tossing into your canning and pickling recipes. Its slightly larger grain size than fine salt helps draw out proteins, making it excellent not only for seasoning meat but also for enhancing the flavor and texture of vegetables and fermented foods.

• Unrefined with 60+ trace minerals
• Medium grain size for easy handling
• Great for canning, pickling, and fermenting
• Helps cook meat to perfection and adds flavor to veggies

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Real Salt Kosher 25 lb Bag

For those who preserve in larger quantities, this 25 lb kosher salt bag is a long-lasting kitchen staple. It shares the same unprocessed, mineral-rich qualities and medium grain size as the smaller pouch, making it versatile for seasoning meats, vegetables, and pickling brines.

• Contains 60+ naturally-occurring trace minerals
• Never chemically treated or processed
• Suitable for seasoning meat, veggies, and margaritas
• Ideal for canning, pickling, and fermenting
• Does not expire; natural clumping may occur

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Real Salt Fine Bulk (25 lb)

If you prefer a finer grain salt, this fine bulk salt is the most popular grain size for everyday use and works exceptionally well for canning and pickling. Its small grains dissolve quickly, making it perfect for brines and pickling solutions, as well as baking and seasoning.

• Unrefined and mineral-rich with 60+ trace minerals
• Fine grain size for quick dissolving
• Great for boiling water, seasoning, baking, canning, and pickling
• Long-lasting supply with natural clumping possible

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Real Salt Powder 25 lb Bag

This superfine salt powder is designed to cling perfectly to foods and is especially suited for sauces, dips, and pickling. Its powdery texture ensures even distribution in brines and pickling liquids, enhancing flavor without leaving grainy residue.

• Superfine texture for sauces and dips
• Contains 60+ trace minerals, unprocessed
• Perfect grain size for pickling and DIY personal care
• Large 25 lb bag for extended use

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Real Salt® Kosher Bulk Bag (10 lb)

This 10 lb kosher salt bag offers medium-sized grains that are excellent for seasoning meat and vegetables, as well as for use in canning and pickling. Its unrefined nature preserves the natural minerals that contribute to flavor and quality.

• Medium grain kosher salt
• Contains 60+ naturally-occurring trace minerals
• Unprocessed and chemically untreated
• Great for seasoning meat, veggies, and pickling

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Real Salt Fine 26 oz Pouch

A convenient refill pouch of fine sea salt, this product is perfect for everyday seasoning and works well in canning and pickling applications. Its fine grains dissolve easily, making it a versatile choice for home cooks who want to reduce waste by reusing shakers.

• Fine grain size, popular for daily use
• Unrefined with 60+ trace minerals
• Ideal for seasoning, baking, boiling, canning, and pickling
• Eco-friendly refill pouch to reduce waste

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Real Salt’s range of unrefined salts offers natural mineral-rich options tailored for canning and pickling, from medium kosher grains that enhance texture to superfine powders that blend seamlessly into brines.