{"id":286,"date":"1998-10-05T09:15:21","date_gmt":"1998-10-05T15:15:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.scottsontherocks.com\/recipes\/?p=286"},"modified":"2016-06-09T09:18:48","modified_gmt":"2016-06-09T15:18:48","slug":"seasone-cast-iron","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.scottsontherocks.com\/recipes\/tips-tricks\/seasone-cast-iron\/","title":{"rendered":"Seasone Cast Iron"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From Lodge<\/p>\n<p>While maintaining the seasoning should keep your Cast Iron and Carbon Steel in good condition, at some point you may need to re-season your cookware. If food sticks to the surface, or you notice a dull, gray color, repeat the seasoning process:<\/p>\n<p>* Wash the cookware with hot, soapy water and a stiff brush. (It is okay to use soap this time because you are preparing to re-season the cookware).<\/p>\n<p>* Rinse and dry completely.<\/p>\n<p>* Apply a very thin, even coating of MELTED solid vegetable shortening (or cooking oil of your choice) to the cookware inside and out. Too much oil will result in a sticky finish.<\/p>\n<p>* Place aluminum foil on the bottom rack of the oven (not directly on bottom) to catch any drips.<\/p>\n<p>* Set oven temperature to 350 \u2013 400 degrees F.<\/p>\n<p>* Place cookware upside down on the top rack of the oven to prevent pooling.<\/p>\n<p>* Bake the cookware for at least one hour. After the hour, turn the oven off and let the cookware cool in the oven.<\/p>\n<p>* Store the cookware uncovered, in a dry place when cooled.<\/p>\n<p>* Repeat as necessary. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Lodge While maintaining the seasoning should keep your Cast Iron and Carbon Steel in good condition, at some point you may need to re-season your cookware. If food sticks to the surface, or you notice a dull, gray color, &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.scottsontherocks.com\/recipes\/tips-tricks\/seasone-cast-iron\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottsontherocks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottsontherocks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottsontherocks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottsontherocks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottsontherocks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=286"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottsontherocks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":287,"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottsontherocks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286\/revisions\/287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottsontherocks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottsontherocks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottsontherocks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}