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dpgllg
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Aug 11, 2013

Getting ready to use Dutch Oven for first time

We purchased a Lodge Dutch Oven brand new factory seasoned. My question is do I need to season it again before I use it or is the factory seasoning good to go? The hard part is to determine which ...
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dbbls
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Aug 11, 2013
It is not recommended to use soap to wash cast iron. It gets into the pores in the iron. There are commercial cleaners available. Be sure to oil it good between uses.

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