Stop treating that crusty skillet like an unsolvable riddle and start the tactical purge. This breakdown atomizes the cleaning process into aggressive, manageable strikes that turn a daunting chore into a high-stakes redemption arc for your cookware. You’ll scrape away the carbonized evidence of past failures and finish with a pan so slick it’ll actually make you feel like a functional adult for fifteen minutes.
Clean Your Cast Iron Skillet: The Ultimate No-BS Guide
Scrape the burnt sacrifices off the bottom of the pan.
Scrub the surface with hot water and a stiff brush.
Dry the skillet immediately with a lint-free towel.
Heat the pan on the stove to evaporate hidden moisture.
Rub a tiny drop of oil into the entire surface.
Wipe the oil off until the pan no longer looks greasy.









