Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A cast iron skillet is one of the best investments you can make for your kitchen. It is incredibly versatile and can be used to ...

Simple—but does it work?

We don’t like to play favorites, but our cast iron pan is our number one go-to in the kitchen. Why? It conducts heat like nobody’s business, cooks all of your favorite recipes and basically lasts ...

Your cast-iron skillet is probably not being used to its full potential, and you're probably harming it without even knowing ...

Rai Mincey is a food writer and baking enthusiast whose focuses include culinary history, seasonal cooking, and Southern cuisine. She splits her time between Birmingham, Alabama, and Tulum, Mexico.

Those new to the art of cast iron cooking can easily be overwhelmed by its maintenance requirements. Is using soap OK? How often does it have to be seasoned? Are you really supposed to clean it with ...