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Stop ruining your cast-iron skillet and learn how to clean it properly with something you already have at home.

In this video, we delve into the essential kitchen skill of cleaning a cast iron pan. Learn the best techniques to maintain your cookware and ensure it lasts for generations. Whether you're a seasoned ...

While a cast-iron skillet is our go-to pick for many foods, there are a few things you might want to avoid cooking in ...

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 ...

Dear Heloise: Now is the season to bring out the cast-iron cookware for camping. If your pans have developed a bad smell from various forms of seasoning, scrub the pan with a small amount of water and ...

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 ...

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 ...