Although “skillet” is in the name, these vessels are not made of cast iron but instead of stainless steel, just like frying pans.

    Square cast iron griddles are great for cooking multiple foods at once.  Square cast iron griddles large surface area allows for efficient cooking of pancakes, eggs, bacon, and more, making it perfect for preparing breakfast or brunch for a group.  The Square cast iron griddle shape also fits easily on top of both burners, allowing heat to be evenly distributed across the griddle.

Best for: You can cook almost anything in these versatile pans that just get better over time. You can sear a thick piece of meat on the stovetop and then move the pan to the oven to finish. Carbon steel is good at high heat, and you can use these pans to fry eggs, fish, and make delicate sauces.

No, carbon steel pans are not dishwasher safe, as they can rust in moist environments. Instead, carbon steel frying pans should be hand-washed with warm water and a soft-bristle brush or non-scouring sponge.

    The durable construction of  Cast griddle plates also sets them apart from other types of cookware.  These  Cast griddle pans are made from heavy-duty cast iron for long life.     Cast griddle plates can withstand high temperatures and are ideal for use on the stovetop, oven, or even the grill.  The non-stick surface of cast skillets also makes them easy to clean and maintain, ensuring they continue to perform well for years to come.

Volume

Skillets and sauté pans are offered in similar sizes, ranging from 3.5-inch to 17-inch diameters. The most popular are 8-inch, 10-inch, and 12-inch diameters, with most home stoves comfortably accommodating a maximum of 12-inches.