rougher and — to be frank — uglier cookware. But that didn’t really matter, because you probably weren’t looking for one anyway. Then American-made cast iron came back in a big way.

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and properly care for this versatile cookware,” she said. Think of the book as Cast-Iron 101, covering how cast iron is made, a history of cast iron in the United States (“European settlers ...

STOVETOP TO OVEN TO GRILL TO TABLE: Cast iron is one of the most versatile types of cookware to cook with. Cast iron can easily go from your stovetop, into your oven, on the grill and then can be ...