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

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 ...