Due to its low conductivity point, cast iron tends to retain heat for longer periods of time, making cast iron pans great for cooking, but difficult and even dangerous to move or lift. The best cast ...

Lodge’s 11-inch skillet may be budget-friendly, but it doesn’t skimp on performance. It has a good weight and is neither too light nor too heavy. It still includes a helper handle for extra support.

Cast-iron skillets often carry one of two reputations, depending on your familiarity with them. Skeptics see them as expensive, heavy behemoths that aren’t worth the burden of their delicate care ...

Cast iron is cult-favorite cookware, but it's also the heaviest -- and those darn handles get scorching hot. We tested lighter cast-iron skillets to see how they compare. David lives in Brooklyn where ...

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