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Default Kosher salt in Kyoto or Osaka?


OmManiPadmiOmelet wrote:
> wrote:
>
> > So, I've recently moved to Japan, and while I brought most of the
> > spices and seasonings I like to use, I neglected me salt because.. I
> > figured it'd be no problem to find a box of Morton (or its equivalent).
> > This is.. a false thing, and it has lead me into despair.
> >
> > Anyone know somewhere in Kyoto or Osaka - some kind of international
> > grocery, I'd assume - that might carry some good ol' kosher salt? Best
> > lead I had was Meidi-ya in Kyoto, around Kawaramachisanjo, but that
> > didn't pan out. And my google-fu has been no help either, alas.
> >
> > 'ppreciate it!
> >
> > --Michael
> >

>
> One of us could mail you some. :-)


Kosher salt is cheap, less than $1 a pound, would very likely cost more
to ship a three pound box from the US to Japan than the price of the
salt.

There must be kosher salt in Japan, search out a Jewish neighborhood.

http://www.cargillsalt.com/dc_salt_about_faqs_food.htm

Call: 1-888-385-7258

Sheldon