Say goodbye to cast iron rust. Shoppers say this Lodge rust eraser restores cast iron cookware to ‘like new’ condition, and it’s $10 on Amazon.

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 ...

Always avoid thermal shock—never move cast iron directly between hot and cold temps. Follow expert tips to keep food at safe ...

Cast iron can become rusty when it's exposed to moisture for too long. Aleksandr Zubkov/Getty Images In many kitchens, a cast-iron skillet is an essential piece of cookware that can last for ...

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3. Address the rust . Assuming the rust is not “really, really bad,” place the pan in a bucket and cover with a solution of equal parts water and white vinegar. “It’s important to check it every ...

This is because most cast-iron skillets fall into one of two categories: very cheap or very expensive. There’s not much in ...

Restoring cast-iron cookware strips the rust while saving the memories. At a South Carolina manufacturer, vintage skillets arrive worse for wear — and return to their owners with a gleam.