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Can cast iron go in the dishwasher?

No, dishwashers will strip the seasoning and cause rust. Hand wash with hot water and a stiff brush. A small amount of soap is fine despite old myths.

What's the best oil for seasoning cast iron?

Flaxseed oil creates the hardest seasoning but can flake. Crisco or vegetable oil are reliable and affordable. Avoid olive oil—its low smoke point creates sticky seasoning.

What size cast iron skillet should I buy first?

A 10-12 inch skillet is the most versatile starting size. It handles everything from eggs to steaks and fits most burners. Add an 8-inch later for smaller tasks.

Is cast iron safe for everyday cooking?

Yes, cast iron is safe for everyday use. It can even add small amounts of dietary iron to your food, which is beneficial for most people. Avoid cooking highly acidic foods for extended periods, as this can affect seasoning.