I thought I left carbon steel behind when I closed the professional-line-cook chapter of my life and entered the baby-making and school-lunch-packing era. Back in the day, while cooking in restaurants ...

There are alternatives to chemical-coated nonstick pans. The safest choices are cast iron and carbon steel, which can withstand very high heat. Here's what to know.

The best cast iron skillets can sear steaks, bake pizzas, and crisp chicken skin to perfection. But it’s not the only type of ...

Frying pans are the workhorses of the stove, and if you’re like most home cooks, you probably own more than one To determine the effectiveness of a cast-iron frying pan, CR’s tests focus on browning ...

Home chefs and pros love stainless steel cookware for its durability, functionality, and searing capabilities. Stainless steel cookware is also the best cookware for glass stoves. Cooks with a glass ...

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To ensure your carbon steel pan rewards you for a lifetime (or more), you need to take proper care of it. To take advantage of all this versatile cookware has to offer, though, you need to take care ...

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