Pairing 101: Lime Salt
Lime salt combines the tangy, citrusy zest of lime with the complex depth of salt, making it a versatile seasoning for both sweet and savory dishes. Below you’ll find a small collection of foods that pair wonderfully with Fleury de Sel’s lime salt.
Guacamole - a sprinkle of lime salt enhances the freshness and flavor of the creamy dip
Tacos - especially for fish, shrimp or grilled chicken tacos, this salt adds a zesty kick
Chips - perfect for sprinkling over tortilla or potato chips for a citrusy twist
Fresh Fruit - pair with tropical fruits like watermelon, mango, pineapple, or other citrus fruits for a refreshing treat
Corn on the Cob - lime salt makes a fantastic topping for grilled corn, especially when combined with butter
Fish - works beautifully with grilled or pan-seared fish, particularly white fish or salmon
Micheladas - a traditional pairing for this lime-infused beer cocktail, adding an extra punch of flavor
Popcorn - a simple and tangy topping for popcorn, offering a fresh, zesty flavor
Ceviche - lime salt complements the citrusy marinade and seafood in ceviche
Grilled Vegetables - great on grilled zucchini, peppers, and corn, offering a bright finish
Chicken Wings - a savory way to season wings, especially those with a citrus or spicy glaze
Salsa - mix into fresh tomato, mango, or pineapple salsas to add an extra burst of flavor
Salads - sprinkle over fresh salads with ingredients like avocado, cucumber or mixed greens
Rice - mix into rice or quinoa for a flavor-packed side dish
Burritos - a great addition to burritos. especially with grilled meat or beans
Margaritas - lime salt makes a perfect rim salt for frozen margaritas and other citrus cocktails and mocktails
Avocado Toast - sprinkle over mashed avocado for an elevated and tangy flavor
Grilled Shrimp - enhance the natural sweetness of shrimp, especially when grilled
Smoothies - try sprinkling a little lime salt on tropical fruit smoothies to bring out the best of their flavors
With many, many more pairing options not listed here, this is a must-have salt in your collection. “Add to cart.”
