I don't think they make cast iron anymore. About the only way to replace cast iron is to go to auctions or yard selling to find the. You can try to repair the skillet if it means that much to you.
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It shouldn't, the acid to tomatoes is not strong enough to etch the cast iron.
Cast iron pan is safer, They are tough and durable, Nonstick naturally, Cook On High Heat, Food Cooks, Evenly In Cast Iron, Easy To Maintain and it is Inexpensive. For these reasons mostly people use cast iron pan.
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A Wapak (valuable) cast iron pan will have an Indian Head on it and will be lighter in weight than most pans.
A cast iron pan isn't the best choice in preparing eggs. The eggs begin to stick onto the pan so its better to use a hard-anodized pan than a cast iron pan.
Obviously the cost of pan sets depends on the brand and the quality of the pan sets, however for the most part cast iron pan sets typically cost more because they are made of cast iron, which is a higher quality steel than simple teflon pans.
cast iron.....the best! How do you keep eggs from sticking to cast iron?
Friction between a cast-iron pan and food is necessary for cooking. It helps sear and brown food, creating a flavorful crust. Properly seasoned cast iron can reduce sticking while still providing enough friction for cooking.
The biggest advantage to an enameled cast iron pan is you don't have to prime the pan, You can also wash the enamel pan after each use, unlike non-enameled iron pans. The biggest con to using enameled cast iron pans is that the enamel contains heavy metals and can be bad for your health if pieces start to break off.
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In order to reseason a cast iron pan, one will first need to wash the pan with soapy water using a nylon brush. Next, wipe a coat of vegetable oil on the pan and bake the pan for an hour at 350 degrees Fahrenheit.