Forum: General Cast Iron
03-08-2017, 07:38 PM
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Forum: General Cast Iron
03-07-2017, 12:18 PM
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Any Thoughts on This One ?
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Forum: Cast Iron Cleaning and Seasoning
03-07-2017, 11:49 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 11,388
Re: First Seasoning Attempt ~
Ok then - change of plans. Tonight's seasoning run is going to be an eye roast surrounded by potatoes and carrots - in the oven at 325 convection roast :)
I'm putting it into service tonight....
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Forum: Cast Iron Cleaning and Seasoning
03-07-2017, 09:28 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 11,388
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Forum: Cast Iron Cleaning and Seasoning
03-07-2017, 06:35 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 11,388
Re: First Seasoning Attempt ~
Well I have to say the pan is coming along nicely ! I scrubbed out the inside and took off all the "blotches" and washed it out. In the oven it went to dry at 400. Crisco'ed it up good when it was...
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Forum: Cast Iron Cleaning and Seasoning
03-06-2017, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 11,388
Re: First Seasoning Attempt ~
Thank you Robert - That's my plan starting this afternoon. I'll clean up the splotches and begin - running seasonings back to back - I'm using Crisco. Bought Flax but just wasn't sure. Want to make...
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Forum: New Collector's Corner
03-06-2017, 06:16 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,380
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Forum: Cast Iron Cleaning and Seasoning
03-06-2017, 06:11 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 11,388
Re: First Seasoning Attempt ~
I hadn't seen that ! Thank you. Now I know what it is !
---------- Post added at 06:11 AM ---------- Previous post was at 06:04 AM ----------
So when I get the inside back to where I want it...
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Forum: Cast Iron Cleaning and Seasoning
03-05-2017, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 11,388
Re: First Seasoning Attempt ~
It was actually hanging on that wire on about a 45 degree angle. Its not in there in that picture. The reason I did it that way was due to an error I made zip tying rebar - i drilled holes for the...
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Forum: Cast Iron Cleaning and Seasoning
03-05-2017, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 11,388
Re: First Seasoning Attempt ~
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Forum: Cast Iron Cleaning and Seasoning
03-05-2017, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 11,388
First Seasoning Attempt ~
My first seasoning attempt.
OK first a little history... This pan isn't the best and is not a "collectible". Having said that it IS the one my mother used to cook for us when we were growing up. So...
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Forum: Cast Iron Cleaning and Seasoning
03-05-2017, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,145
Re: seasoning problem
http://i228.photobucket.com/albums/ee114/jfox195/IMG_5245_zpsfftxkjgf.jpg
(Sorry if this is hi-jacking the OP's thread but its kind of the same situation)
Thanks for the advice. I'll give it a...
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Forum: Cast Iron Cleaning and Seasoning
03-05-2017, 08:03 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,145
Re: seasoning problem
This is good to know. Just did my first one ever and inside the pan has the same thing, small amounts of uneven dried crisco. SMALL though. The outside looks GREAT.
Question is ~ Can I wipe out...
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Forum: New Collector's Corner
03-02-2016, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,832
Re: Where to search ...
Thrift shop today - just getting my feet wet :)
Found this but didn't buy it yet ? It was $10 http://i228.photobucket.com/albums/ee114/jfox195/Mobile%20Uploads/image_3.jpeg...
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Forum: Cast Iron Cleaning and Seasoning
03-02-2016, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 11,882
Re: Rebar "grid" for e tank ?
Found my stainless rod ! ( if you saw my garage you'd understand what an accomplishment that is. ) it's solid SS 1/2" x 6'. I'd say I'm in business :icon_thumbsup:
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Forum: New Collector's Corner
03-02-2016, 06:40 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,832
Re: Where to search ...
Great ideas - Thank you. My father inlaw is an avid yard saler, I will put him on alert and star hitting the local thrift shops.
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Forum: New Collector's Corner
02-29-2016, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,832
Where to search ...
Just wondering where would be the best place to start my search for good old CI. Hoping to start searching and locate some real bargains :)
Where have you had luck finding treasure ?
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Forum: Cast Iron Cleaning and Seasoning
02-29-2016, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 11,882
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Forum: Cooking In Cast Iron
02-29-2016, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 5,566
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Forum: Cast Iron Cleaning and Seasoning
02-29-2016, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 11,882
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Forum: Cast Iron Cleaning and Seasoning
02-29-2016, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 11,882
Re: Rebar "grid" for e tank ?
I would bet that's the blog article I read. Ok so what I DO know is I'll think about which way I want to go as far as a seasoning oil, and scout about for some steel (free) ? to use for my e-tank. I...
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Forum: Cast Iron Cleaning and Seasoning
02-28-2016, 10:02 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 11,882
Re: Rebar "grid" for e tank ?
Wow that stove looks GREAT -
As far as how many I plan to do.. It will be sporadic. I have a handful of pieces I'm going to do as time allows this spring. But after that just as I find one. I hope...
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Forum: Cast Iron Cleaning and Seasoning
02-28-2016, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,930
Re: Crisco on top of Pam ?
There was some olive oil... Then as the party got going in went some butter :)
amazingly non stick I'll say that... That was the first go round with that pan for me. My Lodge skillets are so rough...
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Forum: Cast Iron Cleaning and Seasoning
02-28-2016, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 11,882
Re: Rebar "grid" for e tank ?
OK so will rebar work at all? Or should I move to another piece. There is the link above and also flat pieces of steel at HD. I just thought more would be better so that the "action" is coming from...
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Forum: Cast Iron Cleaning and Seasoning
02-28-2016, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,930
Re: Crisco on top of Pam ?
Okey Dokey - Peppers and onions
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