Is Your Cast Iron Seasoning Flaking? How to Fix it!

Stargazer Cast Iron Skillet

I get a lot of questions about cast iron care, and this question seems to come up pretty often.  Why is my cast iron flaking and how do I fix it? We decided to demonstrate re-seasoning flaked cast iron. To do that, we needed a skillet to start flaking a bit. We used our Stargazer…

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Why You Shouldn’t Boil Water in Cast Iron

We recently did an Instagram post with this tip: “Folks, this is one of my #1 tips for cast iron and the reason a lot of folks have trouble with their seasoning! I don’t ever boil water in cast iron (soups, pasta, beans) because constantly boiling water causes the seasoning to release on the iron. For…

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