Buying
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Guide · 4 min
Salt block vs cast iron: which should you cook on?
A cast iron pan is an everyday workhorse. A salt block is a specialty surface that sears, seasons, and serves at the table. Most cooks use both. Here is how they compare.
Guide · 5 minWhat size salt block should you buy?
For most kitchens, a 12 x 8 x 1.5 inch salt block is the right size. It fits a standard burner, grill, and oven rack and feeds two to four people. Cooking for more? Two or four plates cover a bigger table.