Can You Use Non-Stick Cooking Spray On Cast Iron Pans?

Can You Use Non-Stick Cooking Spray On Cast Iron Pans?

The question of whether or not aerosol non-stick cooking sprays (such as PAM) are okay to use on cast iron cookware has been a topic of debate for some time. Some resources say using cooking spray on cast iron pans is fine. But others caution against it, warning that...
Cast Iron Cookware: Should You Wash It After Every Use?

Cast Iron Cookware: Should You Wash It After Every Use?

You’ve heard it’s not a good idea to wash cast iron cookware too frequently to avoid damaging the seasoning layer. But what if your pan is dirty after cooking a meal? What if you only used your skillet for something light and it doesn’t appear greasy...
American-Made: Cast Iron Cookware Brands Made In The USA

American-Made: Cast Iron Cookware Brands Made In The USA

When looking for a new cast iron skillet, dutch oven, or griddle, one of the more popular selling points is where the piece was manufactured. While many reputable, high-quality brands are manufactured in other countries, some cast iron users prefer to purchase...
Seasoning Cast Iron Cookware: A Step-By-Step Guide

Seasoning Cast Iron Cookware: A Step-By-Step Guide

A well-seasoned cast iron skillet is a valuable addition to any kitchen or campsite. The smooth, easy-release finish created by properly seasoning cast iron cookware rivals that of Teflon-coated pans, minus the chemicals. Many people don’t use cast iron because...