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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
193 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
193
40 minutes
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Easy
Cast-Iron Sourdough Pancakes
Tejal Rao, Jean Adamson, Angela Johnson Sherry
1901 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,901
30 minutes, plus overnight fermentation
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Buttery Steak and Potatoes
Sohla El-Waylly
178 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
178
40 minutes
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Easy
Cast Iron Orange Cake
Lisa Donovan
595 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
595
2 hours
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Easy
Spicy Honey Chicken With Broccoli
Yasmin Fahr
2579 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,579
30 minutes
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Easy
Splayed Roast Chicken With Caramelized Ramps
Melissa Clark
822 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
822
1 hour 35 minutes
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Chocolate Chip-Tahini Skillet Cookie
Carolina Gelen
82 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
82
40 minutes
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Easy
Cast-Iron Steak
Julia Moskin
5813 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,813
About 1 hour
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Oysters Mosca
Vallery Lomas
27 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
27
50 minutes
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Pepper Steak and Celery Stir-Fry With Lemon
Andy Baraghani
1392 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,392
30 minutes
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Easy
Strip Steak With Dijon Sauce
Sue Li
248 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
248
1 hour 10 minutes
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Easy
Seared Chicken Thighs With Cherry Tomatoes and Olives
Carolina Gelen
711 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
711
45 minutes
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Easy
Brown Butter Skillet Cornbread
Melissa Clark
5469 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,469
1 hour
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Easy
Rib-Eye Steak
Ali Slagle
380 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
380
About 1 hour
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Red-Fried Fish
Mark Bittman
221 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
221
40 minutes
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Berber Skillet Bread
Julia Moskin, Paula Wolfert
193 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
193
1 hour
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Seared Sirloin Steak
Mark Bittman
1208 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,208
55 minutes
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David Eyre’s Pancake
Amanda Hesser, David Eyre
1648 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,648
About 20 minutes
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Hamburgers (Tavern Style)
Sam Sifton
1494 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,494
20 minutes
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Roasted Brussels Sprouts With Garlic
Mark Bittman
12910 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12,910
35 minutes
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Meat and Potato Skillet Gratin
Melissa Clark
1603 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,603
2½ hours
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Greek Skillet Pies With Feta and Greens
David Tanis, Aglaia Kremezi
611 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
611
1 hour
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Dutch Baby
Florence Fabricant
16868 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16,868
40 minutes
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Easy
Savory Dutch Baby
Melissa Clark
2508 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,508
45 minutes
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Skillet Chicken With Tomatoes, Pancetta and Mozzarella
Melissa Clark
6450 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,450
45 minutes
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Skillet Macaroni and Broccoli and Mushrooms and Cheese
Tara Parker-Pope, "Real Food Has Curves"
534 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
534
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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