Use a stiff brush to scrub away the stains. Lodge Cast Iron also makes a Rust Eraser for removing heavy-duty rust stains. You ...

Cast iron skillets are sturdy, heat-retaining cookware that can cost a pretty penny, so when you start to see rust on them, it's normal to panic. However, there's no need to do so. First off, it ...

"The good news is that you don't have to fully reseason your cast iron to fix it. Start by giving your skillet a good scrub, ...

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, a ...

Don't toss out a cast iron skillet because you spot a few rust spots; they can be removed with several household products, from a condiment to a food covering.

Among collectors, conversations about cast iron have a way of getting sentimental, and they often land in the same place: craftsmanship. “Cast-iron pans used to be made by hand,” says Mary Theisen, an ...

Right: uncoated iron. Left: coated iron. Both shown after exposure to rust-promoting conditions. Credit: Linoy Amar Researchers have developed a highly effective dual-layer coating that provides 99.6% ...

SEVERAL letters have appeared in NATURE respecting conditions under which iron rusts. The usually accepted view has been that iron will not rust unless carbonic acid is present. After a very careful ...

HAS anyone inquired whether the rusting of iron may not be associated with some micro-organisms? The facts that oxygen, water, and carbon dioxide are necessary; that iron does not rust when immersed ...