Start by scrubbing the rust away using steel wool or a metal scouring pad until you reach clean, raw iron. Then wash the pan ...

Cleaning rust off cast iron is not without some real elbow grease, but it's essential for extending the lifetime of the skillet. Most dish soaps contain a degreaser that lifts off oil and food ...

3. Address the rust . Assuming the rust is not “really, really bad,” place the pan in a bucket and cover with a solution of equal parts water and white vinegar. “It’s important to check it every ...

Let's see what my good friends at the USDA have to say: "Rust is not a food safe material so it should not be ingested. If you see rust on the surface of a utensil such as a cast-iron skillet or ...

First of all, if you have an oven with a self-cleaning setting, that’s a great way to remove rust and “reset” your cast iron pans.If you don’t, Bon Appétit points out that all you need is ...

Q: I have a cast-iron skillet that I have been using for a few years. It has brown, rust-colored stains that don’t come off, no matter what I do. I’ve tried kosher salt and a small chain, soap ...

Say goodbye to cast iron rust. Shoppers say this Lodge rust eraser restores cast iron cookware to ‘like new’ condition, and it’s $10 on Amazon.