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Cast iron cookware is great to have, but there are some common mistakes you may be making with it. Here's how to avoid them and preserve your cast iron.

I accidentally skipped one vital step.

There’s nothing finer than cooking with a cast iron skillet. I’ve inherited skillets from both sets of my grandparents, and they’re something I will always treasure. You likely have cast iron cookware ...