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

“Drying is the most important step—moisture is cast iron’s only real enemy,” according to the Shafers. After washing, they ...

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 cleaning myths, explain polymerization, and show safe, effective ...

Marla Mock of Molly Maid says sprinkling salt on your cast iron pan is the magic (and incredibly cheap!) trick you never knew about. The amount of salt you use is only a few cents worth. “You should ...

If traditional wisdom has scared you away from using any kind of soap on your beloved cast iron cookware, you’re not alone. We’ve all heard the warnings. Historically, most soap was made with lye, a ...

Cast iron has a reputation for being the best way to cook a number of foods in a variety of ways. The material is extremely versatile, meaning cast-iron skillets function equally well whether they are ...

As one of the most popular types of cookware, cast iron is a staple in professional and home and kitchens alike. The heavy-duty pans conduct heat thoroughly and retain it even better, making them ...