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Just like with cooking, adding this ingredient to your cocktails will bring out the flavor of the other ingredients! In this video, Lucy explains why you should be adding salt to your mixed drinks and cocktails. Not only does a tiny pinch of salt heighten the cocktail’s flavors, but it also counterbalances any bitter notes.
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00:00You should be adding salt to your cocktails. Just like cooking, adding salt to your cocktails
00:04brings out the flavor of the other ingredients. Additionally, salt acts to counterbalance bitter
00:10notes in your drink, whether that's in the actual spirit itself or one of the mix-ins.
00:14I'm making a classic old-fashioned, but I'm adding that secret ingredient, a little pinch of salt.
00:19You've actually probably had a cocktail with salt in it since bartenders often use a saline
00:24solution, which is just salt dissolved in water. But here at home, just add some salt
00:29directly into your mixing glass or your cocktail shaker for a better experience.
00:33Just a tiny pinch will go a very long way.
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