With the right care, they can outlast most of your appliances, often getting passed down from one generation to the next.

Dear Heloise: Now is the season to bring out the cast-iron cookware for camping. If your pans have developed a bad smell from various forms of seasoning, scrub the pan with a small amount of water ...

Learn everything you need to know about seasoning — i.e. one of the most crucial elements of a cast iron ownership.

Cast iron is a naturally porous material that can become rusty when not maintained regularly. The rust isn't inherently harmful, but it does compromise the cookware's performance. To remove rust, ...

In this week's, "What's on the Menu?", segment on Weekend Today in Central York, viewers learn how to make Cast Iron Pizza! Watch the clip above for step-by-step instructions.

To find the best way to clean and season a cast iron skillet, I spoke with professional chefs and restoration specialists for their insight.