The phrase "inch slices" refers to a unit of measurement used in cooking and baking, specifically referring to very thin pieces or slices. An inch is a standard unit of length commonly used in the United States, measuring approximately 2.54 centimeters (cm). In this context, an "inch slice" would mean a piece that measures exactly one inch in thickness or width. This measurement can be applied to various ingredients such as vegetables, fruits, meats and cheeses when preparing food for cooking or baking.