Cast Iron Skellet Cleanup Question
So when you are out camping how do you care for your skillet? When washing them out, if there is grease in it (like hamburger grease you can't save) do you let it go into your gray tank or would that ...
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swtgran wrote:
I have my grandmother's skillets and they were washed all those years with soap and water. After washing they were put on top the old coal stove to heat/dry, then wiped with some lard. I have never had to strip them down.
The wiping with lard afterward is basically to sort of "re-season" them. I do the same. I do not use soap every time unless it is truly nasty. I use hot water and wipe them out. No scratchy items to clean. Then heat dry to prevent rust. Then wipe it down with crisco.
