Maldon Sea Salt Flakes 20 oz
- 20 ounce resealable tub, 570 g
- Pyramid-shaped flakes, crushed by hand
- United Kingdom origin, harvested at Maldon
- Kosher, no additives
- Hand-harvested since 1882
- 4th generation family run
Updated 23 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
Flaky, pyramid-shaped sea salt in a bulk resealable tub, kosher and additive-free by the maker's account. The flakes are served by the pinch, so they do not replace a fine salt in a shaker.
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ASIN: B086XGH24WModel: TUB570
Overview
A kitchen counter with a salt cellar is where this Maldon tub earns its place, supplying pyramid-shaped flakes to crush between finger and thumb. The maker describes the flakes as soft and crunchy.
The tub is the bulk size of a salt that cooks reach for when they want crunch on top of a dish. The flakes are chosen for texture rather than fineness, and the listing gives no sodium figure.
Who it's for
A home cook or aspiring chef who salts by the pinch and values flake texture. Those who want a fine shaker salt, or a coarse grinder salt, should look at other products.
Pros and cons
- Pyramid flakes with crunch
- Resealable bulk tub
- Kosher diet tag
- Flakes are not a fine table salt
- Sodium per serving not listed
- Large tub for light users
Performance notes
Flake shape drives the result: the pyramid crystals release their saltiness on the tongue and add crunch, which is the maker's emphasis. Crushing a pinch between finger and thumb gives control over how coarse it lands on food. Grain size is not given.
Specifications
| Brand | Maldon |
|---|---|
| Model | TUB570 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Package Weight | 0.62 kg |
| Item Weight | 570 g |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Age Range Description | Adults |
| Included components | |
| Number Of Pieces | 1 |
| Unit Count | 20 Ounce |
| Other details | |
| Container Type | tub |
| Cuisine | Gourmet |
| Flavor | Sea Salt |
| Item Form | Flake |
| Region Of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Sea Salt Variety | Regular |
| Specialty | kosher |
Frequently asked questions
Is Maldon Sea Salt Flakes a fine table salt?
No. The item form is flake, with pyramid crystals meant to be taken by the pinch and crushed between fingers and thumb.
Is Maldon sea salt organic?
The description says it is approved by the Organic Food Federation, with no additives. The specialty field lists kosher only.
Does the Maldon salt tub reseal?
Yes. The title calls it a resealable tub.