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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
283 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
283
40 minutes
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Easy
Cast-Iron Sourdough Pancakes
Tejal Rao, Jean Adamson, Angela Johnson Sherry
1956 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,956
30 minutes, plus overnight fermentation
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Buttery Steak and Potatoes
Sohla El-Waylly
183 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
183
40 minutes
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Easy
Cast Iron Orange Cake
Lisa Donovan
605 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
605
2 hours
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Easy
Spicy Honey Chicken With Broccoli
Yasmin Fahr
2690 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,690
30 minutes
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Easy
Splayed Roast Chicken With Caramelized Ramps
Melissa Clark
839 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
839
1 hour 35 minutes
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Chocolate Chip-Tahini Skillet Cookie
Carolina Gelen
206 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
206
40 minutes
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Easy
Cast-Iron Steak
Julia Moskin
5897 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,897
About 1 hour
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Oysters Mosca
Vallery Lomas
37 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
37
50 minutes
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Pepper Steak and Celery Stir-Fry With Lemon
Andy Baraghani
1567 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,567
30 minutes
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Easy
Strip Steak With Dijon Sauce
Sue Li
287 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
287
1 hour 10 minutes
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Easy
Seared Chicken Thighs With Cherry Tomatoes and Olives
Carolina Gelen
760 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
760
45 minutes
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Easy
Brown Butter Skillet Cornbread
Melissa Clark
5945 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,945
1 hour
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Easy
Rib-Eye Steak
Ali Slagle
408 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
408
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
197 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
197
1 hour
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Seared Sirloin Steak
Mark Bittman
1228 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,228
55 minutes
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David Eyre’s Pancake
Amanda Hesser, David Eyre
1677 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,677
About 20 minutes
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Hamburgers (Tavern Style)
Sam Sifton
1511 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,511
20 minutes
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Roasted Brussels Sprouts With Garlic
Mark Bittman
13653 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
13,653
35 minutes
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Meat and Potato Skillet Gratin
Melissa Clark
1658 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,658
2½ hours
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Greek Skillet Pies With Feta and Greens
David Tanis, Aglaia Kremezi
617 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
617
1 hour
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Dutch Baby
Florence Fabricant
17676 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,676
40 minutes
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Easy
Savory Dutch Baby
Melissa Clark
2559 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,559
45 minutes
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Skillet Chicken With Tomatoes, Pancetta and Mozzarella
Melissa Clark
6563 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,563
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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