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Subject:      Re: Seasoning Cast Iron?
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On Fri, 26 May 1995, Jane Robertson wrote:

> I always heard that you should put the oil in and put it in an oven set at
> about 200 and leave it for a couple of hours. I think it might be the 400
> that is making it sticky - cause it shouldn't be. Black comes with years of
> cooking in it and taking good care of it. You know, I assume, that you
> NEVER use soap on a cast iron skillet. Enjoy!

Oh! LOW temperature! I'll try that. Thanks. And yes - I mean no - or
whatever - I NEVER use soap on my skillets. :-)

Fran

