Flat irons seem pretty straightforward since they require just a few passes with a steady hand to do their job, but certain things can set a good one above the rest: a range of heat settings to ...

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Also on this episode of the Baseball Bar-B-Cast, Jordan is joined by Boston Red Sox beat writer for MassLive, Chris Cotillo, as they look at the job the Red Sox have done so far this offseason ...

China's iron ore imports to rise despite property crisis Higher imports driven by growing supply from Australia and Brazil Steel demand forecast to fall 1.5% in 2025, MPI reports BEIJING ...

Cast iron waffle makers have five baking options, each with different ripeness and times. Because of its large diameter, it cooks quickly and has stable thermal conductivity. This antique cast ...

Discover the meticulous process of restoring an antique iron to its original charm. This video showcases expert techniques for cleaning, repairing, and polishing, breathing new life into this ...

For perfect browning, searing, and sautéing, these are just the thing. Christa Glennie is a former restaurant professional who has logged nearly two decades as a writer and editor covering people ...

Wing disagrees and believes you can cook anything in cast iron. "I have a vintage chicken fryer from the 1940s that is a beautiful, beautiful hammered piece, and I make tomato sauce in that quite ...

We seared pork chops, baked cornbread, and poured oil to determine the best cast-iron skillet for every type of cook. Carrie Honaker is a writer and pastry chef specializing in food, wine, and travel.