It's created when molten iron is poured into a mold and allowed to cool (a.k.a. cast) to form a shape — in this case, a pan, ...

A cast-iron skillet may not be the flashiest piece of cookware, but it’s a kitchen essential that can elevate your cooking ...

Now that my cast iron skillets have built up ... I use this handy scraper for cleaning the crevices of my stovetop waffler and muffin pan. It also conveniently fits into the crack between my ...

We put Charlotte Suhr from Le Creuset in the hot seat to get all the tips and tricks for cleaning and seasoning a cast iron pan to keep things cooking. First up, we had to understand why cast iron ...

Cast-iron skillets are a must-have in any home cook’s arsenal — from one-pan dinners to perfectly searing steaks, and even cakes and pies. But the one downside about this long-lasting cookware?

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In short, it won't do the pan any favors. Best Stainless Steel Frying Pans See at Cnet How to clean your cast-iron skillet like a pro It doesn't take more than a few minutes to clean a cast-iron pan.

The best way to clean your cast iron skillet is with something you already have in your kitchen. David Watsky Senior Editor / Home and Kitchen David lives in Brooklyn where he's spent more than a ...