Smithey’s genesis is in Morton’s affinity for vintage cast-iron cookware, which he had spent his free time finding and restoring while working in banking and real estate investment.

Cast iron is often considered difficult to clean, but with the right routine and a few preemptive measures, washing the ...

A: Yes, you should be able to remove even stubborn rust from your cast-iron skillet. Most nonstick pans have a coating that gradually wears or chips away. Once that happens, which might be in just a ...

You washed my skillet." Cleaning cast iron isn’t too tricky ... It’s created with a blend of oils, shortening, and beeswax to ...

That said, even unbranded cast-iron cookware can be desirable ... Photo by Henry Phillips for Gear Patrol The first step in restoring an old pan involves evaluating the integrity of the pan and asking ...