It’s a great tool for any kitchen—with the right know-how.

Hint: you likely have a few of them in your kitchen already.

Cast iron skillets are more than just regular pans. They're durable, versatile kitchen tools that can last for years if cared ...

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You can use a little soap that doesn’t contain lye. However, these sturdy skillets require a bit more care than ...

The large cook surface, raised sides and outstanding heat retention of a cast iron griddle make it the ideal cooking tool. However, stuck-on food can be an issue. That’s why a cast iron griddle needs ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A cast-iron pan is one of the best cooking tools you can find. No other pan material can conduct and ...

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 ...