Ask the Expert: Cleaning Your Grill Pan
Q: I HAVE A HARD TIME GETTING MY: CAST-IRON GRILL PAN CLEAN. WHAT’S THE BEST WAY TO DO IT?
A: If you’re like us, you’re...
Cast Iron Storage
Given its size, heft, and aversion to moisture, finding the perfect spot in your kitchen to store your cast iron can be tricky. Two...
How To Reseason Your Cast-Iron Cookware
After many years of testing and cooking with cast iron, Jeff Rogers, The Culinary Fanatic, has developed a tried-and-true method for seasoning cast iron,...
How To Fix Your Cracked Cast Iron
Help! My favorite skillet has developed a crack. Can it be fixed?
—Jeremy B., South Carolina
THE SOLUTION:
A cracked skillet can still be used for what...
How To Fix Gunky Cast Iron
I picked up some vintage iron at an estate sale, but they’re encrusted with burnt-on gunk. How can I remove it?
—Paul C., Tennessee
If you...
How to Fix Your Rusty Cast Iron
After Hurricane Harvey’s flood waters receded, my cast-iron cookware was covered in rust. Is it a total loss?
—Amy F., Texas
THE SOLUTION:
A little surface rust...
How to Fix Sticky Cast-Iron
I just reseasoned my skillet, and the finish is sticky. How can I fix it?
—Janet M., Arkansas
THE SOLUTION:
It sounds like you used too much fat...
5 Things You Should Know About FINEX Cookware
Since it burst onto the scene in 2013, FINEX Cast Iron Cookware Co. has made a name for itself with a truly unique, modern...
A Cast Iron Q&A with Jeff Rogers
Jeff Rogers is a cast-iron enthusiast who lives outside Atlanta, Georgia. Here are a few dos and don'ts from the Culinary Fanatic himself.
What do...
4 Ways to Gift a Skillet
You’d be hard-pressed to find a better Christmas gift than a cast-iron skillet. But this present comes with one caveat—it can be challenging to...