Given that we use our irons on clean clothing and only fill it with plain water many of us do not think to give them a clean. But when left untouched, these appliances quickly succumb to limescale ...

Notice an odd black stain on your freshly-ironed blouse, a strange white residue on your newly-pressed black pants or a rusty tinge on your just-steamed sweater? If you're sensing a pattern here, ...

Cleaning your cast-iron skillet the right way will ensure it lasts for years. David Watsky Managing Editor / Home and Kitchen David lives in Brooklyn where he's spent more than a decade covering all ...

If I were allowed one piece of cookware on a desert island, I’d choose a cast-iron skillet. It can almost do it all: bake cornbread or cakes, roast vegetables, sear steaks or fry chicken. But it does ...

There are a lot of opinions and “rules” when it comes to cleaning cast iron skillets. Don’t ever use soap! Just a little bit of hot water is all you’ll ever need! Use a potato! Of course, everyone has ...

There are a lot of opinions and "rules" when it comes to cleaning cast iron skillets. Don't ever use soap! Just a little bit of hot water is all you'll ever need! Use a potato! Of course, everyone has ...

Cooking can be full of surprises, and some are more welcome than others. You set something to simmer, get distracted for a moment—or maybe several moments—and suddenly, your Dutch oven is holding onto ...