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Why is my cast iron sticky after seasoning?

Sticky seasoning means too much oil was used. The fix: heat the pan on the stove until it smokes, wipe with a paper towel, and let it cool. Next time, use a thinner oil layer.

Is vintage cast iron better than new?

Vintage cast iron (pre-1960s) often has a smoother cooking surface due to different manufacturing. Modern cast iron works just as well once properly seasoned but may require more initial work.

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.

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.