[Chase]’s crystal-growing efforts have shown up here before, when he turned humble table salt into beautiful cubic crystals. We find the whole crystal-growing process fascinating, and we’re ...

Find out what you should *really* use if a recipe calls for “salt,” then score tips for how to swap kosher salt for table ...

Two attempts of growing crystals in sugar solutions ... We used Epsom salt, but you can use other solids, including table salt or sugar. These will each behave differently – sugar is more ...