I’ll spare you the science and say that when oil reaches its smoke point some of it bonds to the pan and creates a protective layer of seasoning. On the surface of the pan, that happens just about ...

Cast-iron cookware is a staple in Southern households and a favorite of ours at Southern Living, so when we spot something ...

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Cornbread should be made with buttermilk, never sweetened with sugar, and always baked in a cast iron skillet. So when I learned that Lodge Cast Iron had a new line of cornbread mixes specifically ...

A: Living in the South, cornbread is made in cast iron … it is almost an unwritten ... Q: What are the best brands to purchase? A: Lodge is good for entry level. For premium enamel coated ...

A Lancaster County-made pan earned top marks in a ... He noted the pan is an investment at $175, whereas cast-iron pans from the popular brand Lodge can cost just $20. "If you’re merely ...