How to Clean a Cast-Iron Skillet (Steps & Photos) | The Kitchn
How to Clean a Cast-Iron Skillet. Add hot water: Wash by hand using hot water and a sponge or stiff brush.Avoid using the dishwasher, soap, or steel wool. Scrub off stuck-on bits: Scrub with a paste of coarse kosher salt and water, then rinse or wipe with a paper towel.; Dry the skillet: Thoroughly towel dry the skillet, or dry it on the stove over …
