You might not realize it, but that dusty cast iron skillet tucked away in your grandmother's attic or sitting in the back of your kitchen cabinet could be worth a small fortune. I'm not exaggerating.

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You grabbed it at an estate sale for three dollars. It's been sitting in the back of a cabinet ever since, holding a bag of ...

There's a cast-iron skillet sitting in someone's barn in rural Indiana right now that could easily pay a car insurance bill for a year. Maybe two. What was once just grandma's old cooking pan has ...

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Lodge manufactures high-quality cast iron cookware pieces at affordable prices, and this skillet is one of our favorites from the brand, earning perfect scores during every iteration of our tests. The ...

Cast-iron cookware requires regular seasoning to create a protective, non-stick layer and prevent rust. To season a pan, apply a thin layer of a high oleic oil, like grapeseed oil, and bake it in the ...