It’s a great tool for any kitchen—with the right know-how.

With just a few supplies that can be easily found in any home, cast iron pans can be cleaned quickly and effectively by anyone. If you always wanted to cook on one but were too afraid to try, this ...

Discover the real science behind seasoning and cleaning your cast iron and carbon steel pans! In this video, we debunk common ...

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Your cast iron skillet needs to be cleaned in a specific way. Cast-iron skillets are a kitchen tool built to last the test of time. When they're properly taken care of, they can last for years or even ...

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Simple cast iron rust fixes you can do at home.

There are a lot of opinions and “rules” when it comes to cleaning cast iron skillets. Don’t ever use soap! Just a little bit of hot water is all you’ll ever need! Use a potato! Of course, everyone has ...

How are you supposed to clean a cast-iron skillet? I got one for Christmas, and I’m afraid to use it. It seems like a lot of ...