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What are common tips for care and cleaning of a cast iron skillet?
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1. Wash a cast iron skillet with hot, soapy water and a scrub brush.
2. Dry the skillet immediately after washing, using a lint-free cloth.
3. Rub the skillet with a thin layer of vegetable oil after drying.
4. To remove rust, scrub the skillet with coarse salt and a paper towel.
5. Avoid metal utensils when cooking with the skillet.
6. Clean the skillet before and after each use.
7. Avoid soaking the cast iron skillet in water.
8. Store the skillet in a cool and dry place.