On Sun, 29 Feb 2004 23:12:16 GMT, Puester >
wrote:

>JB wrote:
>>
>> Can you use salt which is intended for an ice cream maker or to melt
>> snow and ice on the sidewalk in a salt mill?
>
>I wouldn't. You have no guarantee of purity and
>there may be other ice-melting chemicals added
>in addition to natural impurities.
>
>A box of kosher or other coarse salt is cheap.
>
>gloria p

Agree. Potassium chloride is used in some de-icer mixes. You
probably wouldn't like the taste. (I didn't, anyway)

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