Are the cedar planks used in cooking one-time use?

We hear it all the time. "How many times can I use a Cedar plank?" In this article, we answer the question of whether Cedar planks are, in fact, reusable. read more

Cooking planks are reusable. Usually the planks are soaked before using them. Some people throw them in a tub of water the day before they intend to use them, but usually a couple of hours is long enough for them to be wet. read more

In order to reuse the plank, I clean it with soap and water, the same way I'd clean a wooden chopping board. I've never managed to use a plank more than twice and I usually just toss them after a single use. Keep in mind that a dried cedar plank is a dried cedar plank. read more