ABOUT ME

Hey, I’m jack!

After being a cook for over 20 years, I take my tools seriously. And my favorite of all of them is the trusty cast iron skillet. This site is dedicated to the very best recipes, info, and learnings from my cast iron journey!

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Best Griddle and Grill Combo

Flipping & Grilling: Top Pick for the Best Griddle and Grill Combo

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In the culinary world, flexibility is crucial. Combining the subtle art of griddle cooking with …

best non stick skillet

The Best Non Stick Skillet: 4 Picks to Slide into Perfection

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Lately, I’ve started an adventure to find the best non stick skillet on the market. …

Skillet Pizza Recipe: Easy and Delicious Homemade Pizza

Skillet Pizza Recipe: Easy and Delicious Homemade Pizza

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When it comes to pizza, the variety of toppings, crusts, and cooking methods is almost …

best oil for seasoning cast iron

Best Oil for Seasoning Cast Iron: Top 3 Choices

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When choosing the perfect oil to season cast iron, there are several crucial factors to …

Lamb Chops Recipe Skillet: A Quick and Easy Way to Satisfy Your Cravings

Lamb Chops Recipe Skillet: A Quick and Easy Way to Satisfy Your Cravings

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I’m totally smitten with lamb chops, and one of my favorite ways to prepare them …

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The best cast iron chicken thighs!

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Having spent many years in the kitchen trying my hand at countless recipes, the dish …

skillet vs griddle

Skillet vs Griddle: Insights from the Skillet Guy

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Ah, the age-old cooking debate: skillet or griddle? This conversation is a common occurrence in …

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A History of Griswold Cast Iron

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In this article, we explore the captivating world of Griswold cast iron cookware, taking a …

Stainless steel skillets on a gas stove

Cooking with Confidence: Our Top Picks for Gas Stove Skillets

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Looking for the best skillet for Gas StovFrom the durable and easy-to-clean Cuisinart Ceramica XT to the high-end and long-lasting All-Clad D5 to the stylish and non-toxic Caraway Nonstick Ceramic Cookware Set, we’ve got you covered!

Sunny side up egg on a skillet with bread and pepper beside.

Get Your Morning Started Right: The Best Skillets for Cooking Eggs

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Whether you prefer them sunny-side up, over easy, or scrambled, having a skillet that distributes heat evenly and has a non-stick surface can make the process much easier and more enjoyable!