• Beatrice
• 01 May, 2026
• • Pantry Staples
  • Ingredient Review
  • Finishing Salt
  • Maldon Salt
  • Cooking on a Budget
  • Costco Finds
  • Kitchen Essentials

Is That Giant Tub of Maldon Salt from Costco a Smart Buy for You?

Here at kitchen-fun.com, my job is to test gear, not just praise it. But every now and then, a question comes up about an ingredient that acts like gear. An ingredient that performs a specific, mechanical job in your cooking. Today, that ingredient is Maldon Sea Salt, and the question comes straight from the jumbo-sized aisles of Costco: is buying a 1.5-kilogram tub of finishing salt actually a good idea?