{"id":241,"date":"2021-07-24T20:02:37","date_gmt":"2021-07-24T20:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.saltsup.com\/?p=241"},"modified":"2022-04-03T15:01:01","modified_gmt":"2022-04-03T15:01:01","slug":"why-do-we-honor-salt-plates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saltsup.com\/blog\/why-do-we-honor-salt-plates\/","title":{"rendered":"Why do we honor salt plates in our salt shop?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">How does a <a href=\"https:\/\/saltsup.com\/search?q=salt+plate+\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">salt plate<\/a> become so smooth and beautiful? Everyone obviously knows that the plates will not come out of the earth&#8217;s crust as such. Here at the salt plate workshop in Pakistan, you can see how <a href=\"https:\/\/saltsup.com\/search?q=salt+plate+\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">salt blocks <\/a>are made. Muhammad and his men are making salt plates for us in their Punjabi workshop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">This is by no means an easy job and is done by hand. Each plate is done separately with care and effort. Making salt plates helps to bring bread to the workers&#8217; families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Every time we send <a href=\"https:\/\/saltsup.com\/search?q=salt+plate+\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">s<\/a>alt blocks to our customers, we are very happy that you can a quality piece for your kitchen and we can order a new portion of Himalayan salt blocks from the workshop. 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