Over the years, our editors have tried out the best cast-iron skillets from brands like Lodge, Field Company and more. Here are the ones that impressed us the most.

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PRECISION HEAT DISTRIBUTION – This cast iron skillet has a smooth finish to help provide even heat distribution for improved cooking and frying, even on grills, stoves or induction cooktops.

Cast iron is made for that ... The key is just keeping a mental note for how hot to get it. On the gas stove in my current apartment, it's just above medium for frying, hard medium for most ...

A: Butter Swim Biscuits. The headnote says: “These biscuits are known for their rich, buttery flavor, and soft, tender ...

This Epicurean pan scraper is my favorite way to clean cast iron skillets. It’s only $6 and can remove burnt-on food without ...

Cookware fanatics know the beauty of these hardy skillets. We asked an expert about potential pitfalls when using cast-iron ...

To no one's surprise, the next Solo Stove accessory we decided to put to the test was the Ranger Cast Iron Grill Top. Made for open fire grilling on the go, it’s perfect for camping or taking ...

Add hot water: Wash by hand using hot water and a sponge or stiff brush. Avoid using the dishwasher, soap, or steel wool. Scrub off stuck-on bits: Scrub with a paste of coarse kosher salt and water, ...

This was a welcome improvement, since cast iron is notorious for needing a long time to reach temperature on the stove. The hallmark feature of a vintage-style cast-iron pans like Lancaster’s is ...