Cast iron skillets are famously fickle. The popular pan's high-maintenance reputation precedes it, but a cast iron skillet is ...

If done right, restoring old cast iron skillets and other cookware enhances its practical use in today's modern kitchens. And ...

Finished cast iron skillets are available on the market but ... Affoumado says that due to their finished surfaces, Griswolds are worth restoring and can sell for thousands after being reconditioned.

It should be said up top: Skillets is a broad category. There are, after all, several types — cast iron, enameled cast iron, carbon steel, stainless steel, copper, and nonstick, most of which I ...

Whatever you do, resist the urge to soak your dirty cast iron or run it through the dishwasher. For really stuck-on bits, a simple pantry staple will have your skillet looking better than new.

Now that my cast iron skillets have built up a nonstick patina, it’s important to clean them without damaging the seasoning. Whether I’m cleaning crispy cheese residue or washing off reduced ...