How to clean and season your only cast iron pan
Cast iron has accumulated more folklore than any other kitchen object, and most of it makes people afraid of a pan that is nearly impossible to ruin.
Cast iron has accumulated more folklore than any other kitchen object, and most of it makes people afraid of a pan that is nearly impossible to ruin.
My recipes assume you own one good pan, because for eleven years I have watched people buy equipment instead of learning technique.
You do not need a Dutch oven. I have baked commercially for eleven years and I bake at home in a skillet with a bowl over it, and the loaf is the same.
I have been getting up at four in the morning for eleven years and I will tell you the thing that actually matters: at four in the morning you cannot make decisions.