The Secret of How to Clean Cast Iron in Four Easy Steps
How many times have you passed up a rusty cast iron pan at a thrift store or a garage sale thinking that it was ruined and not worth taking home?
Do you have questions about how to clean cast iron skillets yourself? Should you use soap? How do you properly season it? And does it go in the dishwasher? We've got answers to these questions and more on our discussion boards, projects, and video tutorials. Hometalk can help you keep your cast iron skillet in tip top shape.
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It must be 100 yrs old, the perfect size for a family of two. Was my grandmother's. Would like to keep it in the family. How do I clean the cast iron skillet?
A friend gave me a second hand cast iron skillet she picked up at a garage sale. The bottom of the skillet is not smooth as it should be. I have a glass top stove which I am very careful with when using my other cast iron skillets. How do I go about smoothing out the bottom of second had skillet I received as to not scratch my glass top stove. thank you.
Any ideas what to do with very small cast iron skillets? I have 6. I wanted ideas of how to add color to them for display in my kitchen?
I have tried sea salt and a potato, a scrub brush, and scotchbrite. I also need to know the best oil to season it with. Thanks