If you recently purchased or inherited a vintage cast iron skillet, consider yourself lucky. These timeless treasures off some of the best-tasting food on Earth with minimal maintenance and ...

Photo: Sarah Kobos Since the popularity of cast iron has spiked in recent years, the demand for antique skillets made anywhere from the late 1800s to mid-20th century by now-defunct companies like ...

Every time I make pancakes or bacon in our old pan, I wonder how old is my cast iron skillet? I think about each scuff and scratch and what they might tell me of hearty meals past. Estimated ...

But those bygone brands (Wagner shuttered in 1952 and Griswold closed up shop in 1957, right around the time Teflon was popularized), along with most antique cast-iron cookware, have grown ...

Finished cast iron skillets are available on the market but cost more than $200. This has created a niche for Affoumado and others to search for vintage cast iron pans up to 100 years old that can ...

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