Put away the salt
A saltshaker on the dining table makes it all too easy to consume excess salt, which can lead to high blood pressure. So, put the shaker in a cabinet or pantry and bring it out only when you’re cooking. As a pro tip, always taste your food before you salt it—it could taste even better without it.
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