How to Season a Cast Iron Skillet | Fine Dining Lovers

2022-07-29 23:02:00 By : Ms. Ella Lee

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A cast iron skillet is a must-have in any kitchen but caring for it can be a challenge, but learning how to clean and season a cast iron pan means you will keep your pan in excellent condition, maintain its non-stick qualities and ensure the best cooking results for years, even decades.

The process of how to season and how to reseason a cast iron pan are relatively straight forward, but you will want to pay attention to how often to season a cast iron pan. It is worth thinking about also what is the best oil to season a cast iron pan.

This how-to video featuring Thomas Joseph from Everyday Food  breaks down everything you need to know about keeping your cast iron pots and pans clean and nonstick. So what's the big secret? Kosher salt. Believe it or not, this humble seasoning is the trick to getting rid of food that's gotten stuck to the surface of your pan. The video also features helpful tips for getting rid of any rust in your cast iron cookware. Take a look:

This viseo from Epicurious shows how to clean, season, maintain and store a cast iron pan, to keep it looking spick and span and cooking like a dream. 

Is your cast iron pan looking tired and over-used? Is it discoloured and food sticks to it when cooking? Use this easy guide to restoring and reseasoning a cast iron pan and it will look good as new.

Your first seasonng of your brand new cast iron pan or skillet is all imprtant, so here is a tutorial on how to get it right the first time to make sure your cast iron pans is 'cooking' for years to come. 

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