Sheet tin can now be spun in the lathe into cheap vessels of various forms ; still there is a variety of forms of cheap articles which can only be made of cast iron, and they would come into more ...

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, ...

Place foil or a foil-lined baking sheet on a lower rack to catch drips. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit. Bake the cast iron for about an hour, and let it cool entirely in the oven.