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Cooking With a Cast-Iron Skillet

Some dishes just taste better when they’re cooked in cast-iron. Here are several of them.

Linda Xiao for The New York Times. Food stylist: Maggie Ruggiero. Prop stylist: Heather Greene.

Recipes

Skillet Cornbread
Lisa Donovan, Pableaux Johnson
331 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
331
40 minutes
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Easy
Cast-Iron Sourdough Pancakes
Tejal Rao, Jean Adamson, Angela Johnson Sherry
1976 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,976
30 minutes, plus overnight fermentation
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Buttery Steak and Potatoes
Sohla El-Waylly
187 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
187
40 minutes
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Easy
Cast Iron Orange Cake
Lisa Donovan
612 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
612
2 hours
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Easy
Spicy Honey Chicken With Broccoli
Yasmin Fahr
2731 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,731
30 minutes
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Easy
Splayed Roast Chicken With Caramelized Ramps
Melissa Clark
842 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
842
1 hour 35 minutes
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Chocolate Chip-Tahini Skillet Cookie
Carolina Gelen
239 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
239
40 minutes
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Easy
Cast-Iron Steak
Julia Moskin
5945 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,945
About 1 hour
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Oysters Mosca
Vallery Lomas
42 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
42
50 minutes
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Pepper Steak and Celery Stir-Fry With Lemon
Andy Baraghani
1655 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,655
30 minutes
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Easy
Strip Steak With Dijon Sauce
Sue Li
329 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
329
1 hour 10 minutes
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Easy
Seared Chicken Thighs With Cherry Tomatoes and Olives
Carolina Gelen
783 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
783
45 minutes
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Easy
Brown Butter Skillet Cornbread
Melissa Clark
6102 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,102
1 hour
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Easy
Rib-Eye Steak
Ali Slagle
416 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
416
About 1 hour
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Red-Fried Fish
Mark Bittman
224 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
224
40 minutes
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Berber Skillet Bread
Julia Moskin, Paula Wolfert
200 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
200
1 hour
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Seared Sirloin Steak
Mark Bittman
1235 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,235
55 minutes
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David Eyre’s Pancake
Amanda Hesser, David Eyre
1689 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,689
About 20 minutes
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Hamburgers (Tavern Style)
Sam Sifton
1520 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,520
20 minutes
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Roasted Brussels Sprouts With Garlic
Mark Bittman
13869 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
13,869
35 minutes
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Meat and Potato Skillet Gratin
Melissa Clark
1672 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,672
2½ hours
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Greek Skillet Pies With Feta and Greens
David Tanis, Aglaia Kremezi
619 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
619
1 hour
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Dutch Baby
Florence Fabricant
17985 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,985
40 minutes
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Easy
Savory Dutch Baby
Melissa Clark
2577 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,577
45 minutes
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Skillet Chicken With Tomatoes, Pancetta and Mozzarella
Melissa Clark
6603 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,603
45 minutes
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Skillet Macaroni and Broccoli and Mushrooms and Cheese
Tara Parker-Pope, "Real Food Has Curves"
539 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
539
30 minutes
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Vegetables in a Black Iron Skillet
Molly O'Neill
58 ratings with an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars
58
1 hour 40 minutes
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