13 Best Cast-Iron Skillets of 2024 - Reviewed

These classic pans can be handed down to the next generation.
With its iconic design, the Classic Lodge skillet is very appealing. This wide and deep pan provides plenty of room for frying. It outperforms more expensive skillets..
In spite of its rough surface, this skillet developed terrific nonstick properties. It’s also wide and deep so it can easily simmer a one-dish dinner. .
This attractive pan combines great heat retention with the ease of care. But it's too shallow to fry food.

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Electrostatically coated with a proprietary vegetable oil and cured at high temperatures to allow the oil to deeply penetrate the surface of the cast-iron. Natural sand mold surface is ideal for this seasoned, ready-to-use finish. Sturdy, integral, ovenproof handle and assist handle provide lifelong durability. Tightly controlled metal chemistry and exacting mold tolerances deliver consistent product for even heating and superior cooking performance. 12 diameter.

Lodge Cast-Iron Skillet with Assist Handle - 12 Diameter

Our No. 12 Skillet is destined to be your family heirloom. A bit deeper than our No. 10, the No. 12 is perfect for pan-frying chicken, searing steaks, roasting game and vegetables in the oven, and even baking biscuits. A daily companion in the kitchen, the No. 12 is also at home outdoors on the grill or over an open campfire. With our signature polished interior finish, the No. 12 is naturally non-stick and pre-seasoned.

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13 Best Cast-Iron Skillets of 2024 - Reviewed

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13 Best Cast-Iron Skillets of 2024 - Reviewed

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