How To Clean Cast Iron Cauldron
I learned that cooking with cast iron was a great way to stop adding toxins to my body through teflon pans.
How to clean cast iron cauldron. How to keep it physically clean. You could use soap but it can t linger and cast iron cannot be left to soak in water. Some people call these pots by different na. Keep in mind that the following method of seasoning can be used on any cast iron vessel such as a skillet or pan and not just your cauldron. It s about brunswick stew time again so in this video i demonstrate how i season a 20 gallon cast iron stew pot.
If the rust is relatively minor you can use a medium to fine grade of sandpaper to get the rust off. If your cauldron is new whether it still has the sticker on it was found at a car boot sale or handed down from a family member it s important to give it a bit of a clean prior to its first use. We use these in our potion making experiences in the cauldron s venues around the world. With the correct care and attention when washing and cleaning these 13 5cm x 11 5cm 0 7l small cast iron cauldrons will last for years and years. Most cauldrons are made of cast iron these days.
Once you ve gotten as much gunk off as possible it s time to tackle the rust. Once you are done scouring and cleaning dry it very thoroughly. How to care for cast iron cauldrons cleaning your cauldron. To season a cast iron cauldron is a long process that each time you use the cauldron make sure you clean it using hot water. Then my mother in law came along and showed me how to season clean and restore cast iron.
Hot water cleaning for items that are stuck on the base of the bakes surface then you can use a stiff brush. First give the cast iron pan a thorough cleaning.