Lodge 8.89 cm / 3.5 inch Pre-Seasoned Cast Iron Round Mini Skillet / Frying Pan

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Unless you want to burn everything, a new unseasoned skillet should be treated with several layers of oil before you start cooking with it. How do I season my cast iron skillet? Whichever method you chose, seasoning cast iron will create a bit of smoke so turn on your extraction and get as much ventilation going through the kitchen as possible. We love the classic cream colour and glossy interior. If you’re looking for a new home gift or a practical pan that doubles as a stylish serving dish, this skillet is a fantastic option. The sturdy hanging hook means it can become a rustic feature in a country kitchen, too. Size: 25cm | Weight: 2.8kg | Pre-seasoned?: No | Enamelled?: Yes | Induction hob safe?: Yes | Lid included?: No What we like

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Size: 26cm | Weight: 2kg | Pre-seasoned?: No | Enamelled?: Yes | Induction hob safe?: Yes | Lid included?: No What we likeSeason it properly at the start and it will last a very long time. Mine's over 30 years old now.” - Mumsnet user LangClegsInSpace Flaxseed oil is our top tip if you want your pan seasoned as soon as possible, as it has a very low smoke point of 225 degrees. However, it is expensive, difficult to source and has a strong flavour.

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The Le Creuset Cast Iron Skillet will add a cheerful pop of colour to your kitchen. It comes in seven different shades, but we love the apple green the most. If you like the idea of cast iron but the rough look puts you off, this enamel-coated skillet will add polish and practicality to your stove. All-round comfort: we expected these pans to be heavy, but we wanted to see that considerations had been made to make using these pans a more comfortable experience. For example, appropriate length handles, extra lug handles.A skillet is more than just a frying pan; they can be oven safe, so it can be used to roast vegetables or as a pie dish, too.

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Plus, for more kitchen must-haves, we’ve also rounded up the best can opener and kitchen scales according to Mumsnetters. Best cast iron skillets 2023: at a glance Our best affordable cast iron skillet is this Vonshef set of three. It includes a size for all cooking needs, from a single fried egg to a pan full of oven-roasted veggies. For such a low price, the quality of these durable pans is fantastic, too. Size: 19.5cm | Weight: 3kg | Pre-seasoned?: No | Enamelled?: Yes | Induction hob safe?: Yes | Lid included?: No What we like The Lodge Cast Iron Skillet is a heavy-duty pan that will last for decades of regular use. It’s tough, so it won’t scratch or warp, and it's the perfect size for a small family.

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Diameter: A big family will require a skillet of at least 30cm, whereas a 20cm one will suit couples and cooking small portions of food. Storage and the size of your hob are also essential to consider when choosing the size of your new skillet. The price is high for such a small pan. However, the superior quality of Le Creuset products and the lifetime guarantee make it worth the investment. If you look after it and build the layers of seasoning, this quirky pan will become a family heirloom that cooks the best bacon in the world. Mumsnetters can’t get enough of Le Creuset either; from their casserole dishes to their baking trays, it’s considered a top-notch brand if you can afford to splash out. Weight: keep in mind that the size of the pan directly affects its weight, and these pans can be weighty. If you anticipate any difficulty in handling a heavy pan, its wise to opt for a smaller size. Look out for pans with thoughtful additions, such as long handles or lug handles – these clever features make carrying the pan easier and provide added convenience. To help you choose a suitable cast iron skillet for your kitchen, we’ve extensively researched recommendations from the Mumsnet forums, home to the largest online network of parents in the UK, to see the skillets our discerning users have tried, tested and loved. We also analysed the opinions of food industry experts and authentic consumer reviewers to ensure we're only bringing you the very best in our shortlist.