Author name: James Carter

Dark cast iron skillet, carbon steel frying pan and cream enamelled casserole

Seasoning a Carbon Steel Pan: Follow the Maker First-Use Method

Season a carbon steel pan using the first-use method supplied for that exact model. Begin by identifying whether it is uncoated, pre-seasoned or factory coated, then check the handle and permitted heat source. A method that suits one bare steel pan can be inappropriate for another pan with different fittings or preparation requirements.

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