{"product_id":"pit-boss-cast-iron-griddle-14x28-inch-reversible-392-sq-in-ribbed-smooth-with-grease-trough","title":"PIT BOSS Cast Iron Griddle 14x28-inch — Reversible 392 sq in, Ribbed \u0026 Smooth with Grease Trough","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Pit Boss 14”x28” Cast Iron Griddle is a reversible, heavy-duty 392 sq in cooking plate that delivers even heat, a naturally improving nonstick surface, and restaurant-style sears on both grill and stovetop.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you want pancakes for a crowd, perfectly seared steaks, or a breakfast spread at your next tailgate, this full-size cast iron griddle is built to handle large portions and multiple cooking methods. The griddle's smooth side has a built-in grease trough for easy drip control, while the ribbed side creates crisp sear marks and accelerates caramelization. Made from 100% cast iron, it heats evenly and becomes more nonstick as you season and use it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this griddle perform on different heat sources?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pit Boss griddle is versatile enough for charcoal grills, gas burners, and stovetop ranges, offering consistent heat distribution across its large surface. Cast iron retains heat well, so once it’s hot you get stable cooking temperatures ideal for searing or slow-cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks on gas, charcoal, and most stovetops\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick to reach and hold high temps for searing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEven heat across the 14” x 28” cooking area\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThick iron resists hot spots for uniform results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat meals and techniques suit the smooth versus ribbed sides?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flat side is perfect for breakfast staples and delicate foods—think pancakes, eggs, and sautéed vegetables—thanks to its flat cooking plane and grease trough. Flip the griddle to the ribbed side to achieve restaurant-style grill marks, ideal for burgers, fajitas, and steaks where caramelization and texture matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlat side: eggs, pancakes, bacon, omelets, stir-fry\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRibbed side: steaks, chicken, fish, vegetables with sear lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrease trough channels drippings away from food on flat side\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReversible design gives two cooking surfaces in one tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I care for and maintain a cast iron griddle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCast iron benefits from simple maintenance: rinse with water only, dry thoroughly, and season periodically to keep the cooking surface smooth and rust-free. Regular seasoning—rubbing oil onto the surface and heating—builds the natural nonstick patina and improves flavor release over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse with water only; avoid soap when possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDry completely to prevent rust, then lightly oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeason when surface loses its slick, well-oiled shine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse helper handles to move while hot or to serve at the table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow large is the griddle and what capacity can I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cooking surface measures 14 inches by 28 inches—about 392 square inches—large enough to feed a family or a small crowd in one session. With its low 1-inch profile and substantial cast iron build, the griddle supports multiple pans or a full breakfast spread at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCooking area: 14\" x 28\" (392 sq in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOverall dimensions: 31.25\" L x 14\" W x 1\" H\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for large gatherings and batch cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo helper handles for safe transport and tabletop service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The Pit Boss 14”x28” Cast Iron Griddle is aimed at home cooks, backyard chefs, and event hosts who want a single, durable tool for pancakes, seared meats, and family-style meals. If you entertain often, cook for groups, or simply want a versatile surface that performs on grill and stove, this griddle delivers reliable heat, reversible surfaces, and the longevity of cast iron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use the Pit Boss griddle on a gas stove?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The cast iron griddle works well on gas stoves, grills, and most cooktops, providing even heat and strong searing capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I clean and season this griddle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Rinse with water only, dry thoroughly, and apply a thin layer of oil. Re-season whenever the surface loses its well-oiled shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"PIT BOSS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49216328106203,"sku":"B07TS9G3F4","price":200.81,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0845\/1188\/3483\/files\/pit-boss-front-view-griddle.jpg?v=1788407783","url":"https:\/\/homelypantry.co.uk\/products\/pit-boss-cast-iron-griddle-14x28-inch-reversible-392-sq-in-ribbed-smooth-with-grease-trough","provider":"The Homely Pantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}