This definitive guide explores everything you need to know about cast-iron cookware, including the best skillets for every type of cook.

How to Season a Cast Iron Skillet When people refer to “seasoning” a cast iron pan, they’re talking about heating up cooking oils until the fat polymerizes, or becomes a solid. One technique ...

While a cast iron skillet usually has an uncoated finish and resembles more of a frying pan, a Dutch oven often has an enameled coating and comes with a lid.

The most common seasoning technique is the oven method. To season a cast-iron skillet in the oven, wipe the interior and exterior of the pan with a thin layer of oil and bake it at a high ...

Cast Iron Skillet Dos and Don'ts Plus, the perfect skillet for every budget, style and occasion.

A Colbert County man was arrested and charged with first-degree assault after hitting another man with a cast iron skillet lid on Sept. 13.

But the good news? Cleaning and maintaining your cast-iron skillet is easier than it sounds, and once you've got the basics down, it becomes second nature.

When I saw an old Griswold cast-iron skillet and lid at an estate sale in Santa Fe last summer, I didn’t quite know what to do. For a few minutes, I stood there like a log stuck in an eddy ...

How to Season a Cast Iron Skillet When people refer to “seasoning” a cast iron pan, they’re talking about heating up cooking oils until the fat polymerizes, or becomes a solid.