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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
236 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
236
40 minutes
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Easy
Cast-Iron Sourdough Pancakes
Tejal Rao, Jean Adamson, Angela Johnson Sherry
1935 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,935
30 minutes, plus overnight fermentation
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Buttery Steak and Potatoes
Sohla El-Waylly
181 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
181
40 minutes
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Easy
Cast Iron Orange Cake
Lisa Donovan
599 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
599
2 hours
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Easy
Spicy Honey Chicken With Broccoli
Yasmin Fahr
2656 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,656
30 minutes
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Easy
Splayed Roast Chicken With Caramelized Ramps
Melissa Clark
830 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
830
1 hour 35 minutes
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Chocolate Chip-Tahini Skillet Cookie
Carolina Gelen
171 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
171
40 minutes
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Easy
Cast-Iron Steak
Julia Moskin
5862 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,862
About 1 hour
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Oysters Mosca
Vallery Lomas
33 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
33
50 minutes
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Pepper Steak and Celery Stir-Fry With Lemon
Andy Baraghani
1486 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,486
30 minutes
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Easy
Strip Steak With Dijon Sauce
Sue Li
264 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
264
1 hour 10 minutes
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Easy
Seared Chicken Thighs With Cherry Tomatoes and Olives
Carolina Gelen
740 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
740
45 minutes
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Easy
Brown Butter Skillet Cornbread
Melissa Clark
5723 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,723
1 hour
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Easy
Rib-Eye Steak
Ali Slagle
391 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
391
About 1 hour
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Red-Fried Fish
Mark Bittman
223 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
223
40 minutes
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Berber Skillet Bread
Julia Moskin, Paula Wolfert
196 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
196
1 hour
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Seared Sirloin Steak
Mark Bittman
1218 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,218
55 minutes
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David Eyre’s Pancake
Amanda Hesser, David Eyre
1663 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,663
About 20 minutes
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Hamburgers (Tavern Style)
Sam Sifton
1501 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,501
20 minutes
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Roasted Brussels Sprouts With Garlic
Mark Bittman
13329 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
13,329
35 minutes
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Meat and Potato Skillet Gratin
Melissa Clark
1620 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,620
2½ hours
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Greek Skillet Pies With Feta and Greens
David Tanis, Aglaia Kremezi
616 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
616
1 hour
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Dutch Baby
Florence Fabricant
17254 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,254
40 minutes
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Easy
Savory Dutch Baby
Melissa Clark
2531 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,531
45 minutes
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Skillet Chicken With Tomatoes, Pancetta and Mozzarella
Melissa Clark
6519 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,519
45 minutes
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Skillet Macaroni and Broccoli and Mushrooms and Cheese
Tara Parker-Pope, "Real Food Has Curves"
537 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
537
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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