Use a stiff brush to scrub away the stains. Lodge Cast Iron also makes a Rust Eraser for removing heavy-duty rust stains. You may remove some of the seasoning in the process, but it’s fine since you ...

Cast iron skillets are a kitchen essential for any home cook. They can help with anything from perfectly seared steaks to decadent cakes and roasted vegetables. No matter what you choose to cook in ...

Rust gathering on and staining cast iron pans is always a bother, but it turns out this surprisingly common household condiment can do the job well.

Over time, as iron, steel, and other ferrous metals are exposed to oxygen and moisture they can undergo oxidation, a chemical reaction that eats away at the metal and rust your tools. Left long enough ...

Learning how to clean rust from cast iron cookware is key to maintaining its longevity and performance. Cast iron, while ...

Q: I have a cast-iron skillet that I have been using for a few years. It has brown, rust-colored stains that don’t come off, no matter what I do. I’ve tried kosher salt and a small chain, soap, a ...

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