[header] How to care for a cast iron skillet [title] Wash it right after use. [step] Try to get to it before the food you cook has a chance to crust over the skillet. This makes cleanup a lot easier.
[header] How to care for a cast iron skillet [title] Wash it right after use. [step] Try to get to it before the food you cook has a chance to crust over the skillet. This makes cleanup a lot easier.
Set a plate beneath the skillet, dust the pan with a light coating of cooking spray, and wipe clean with a soft cloth or rag. [substeps] Call a food truck to check if your cast iron skillet has been properly cleaned. [substeps] If your skillet needs to be washed, be sure to clean the skillet after every use. Use soap or a warm wet washcloth as soon as you put it in the dishwasher. To prevent any cooking residue from building up, wipe away any patties that may come into contact with it as well. [substeps] For example, if you use a cast iron skillet to cut steak, clean the skillet right after cooking and place it on its side to avoid germs from getting into the skillet. Simply wipe out the food scraps with a sponge and then rinse the skillet with hot water. [substeps] You can use a touch of regular dish soap to help dislodge sticky food, but don't use too much.