Whether you're a home cook or an experienced chef, one of the best tools to keep on hand in the kitchen is a cast-iron skillet. Knowing how to season your cast-iron skillet in the oven will ensure it ...

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Seasoning cast iron creates a nonstick surface and is easy to do. Plus, we have tips for washing and drying. Even a newly made cast-iron pan is somehow imbued with history. It was shaped and forged in ...

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Don't be afraid to season cast iron. It's a simple process, even if your cast iron is looking a little beat up. Seasoning cast iron just takes heat, oil, time, and a bit of pre-cleaning. Coat cast ...

Cast-iron skillets are heavy-duty kitchen heroes, but they only perform at their best if properly cared for. Once you know how to season a cast-iron skillet (or Dutch oven, or griddle pan)—and how to ...

*Have you ever wondered about those unsightly black residues on your beloved cast-iron skillet? While they may not be harmful, they certainly detract from its appeal. You might have even noticed tiny ...