Then you need to get your cast iron oven completely dry.
Curing cast iron in oven.
Let cool in the oven.
In the final step before packaging we spray a thin layer of soy based vegetable oil onto our traditional cast iron and carbon steel cookware then bake it in a large oven.
Scrub with oil and salt combine.
Traditional cast iron skillets don t emerge from the box with a nonstick surface.
For that you can soak your oven in hot soapy water for about 5 to 10 minutes and then scrub with a scouring pad.
You can follow the same simple steps for seasoning charcoal grills gas grills and pellet grills.
Gather your supplies and then preheat oven to 350 f.
Place your cast iron cookware into your oven.
Preheat your oven to 350 f and put your cookware in upside right on a foil or parchment paper covered cooking sheet to catch any drips.
The perfect temperature depends on the size of your cookware and the amount of time you intend to cure it for.
In case you are using a newly purchases cast iron dutch oven then you will need to remove the applied coating on top.
Both cast iron and steel grates will benefit from seasoning.
If you use a non covered baking sheet it will require a good scrub afterward.
Wash the skillet with warm soapy water and a sponge or stiff brush cast iron should not normally be washed with soap but it s fine here since the pan is about to be seasoned.
You can use a regular scouring pad to scrub away the dirt.
Step 1 preheat your oven to 350 degrees f.
That comes with seasoning or coating the skillet with cooking oil and baking it in a 350 f oven for an hour.
Rinse the cast iron dutch oven and dry it off in the oven.
You can choose a temperature anywhere between 350 to 500 fahrenheit 176 to 260 celsius.
Place foil on a lower rack to catch drips bake 1 hour.
The foil or oven paper is simply to save on cleanup.
The skillet won t take on that shiny black patina just yet but once you dry it with paper towels it will be ready to use.
There are no synthetic chemicals added.
Place it upside down on a middle oven rack at 375.
But keep in mind porcelain grates do not need to be seasoned.
Many cast iron skillets are now sold pre seasoned but you should still know how to cure your skillet to keep it looking and cooking like new.
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Bake for approximately 20 minutes.