How to Use cast-iron in a Sentence

cast-iron

1 of 2 adjective

• His choice cut is the snout, crisped in a cast-iron pan.
  — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2023
• In a kazan or six-quart cast-iron pot, heat the oil and add the cubed meat.
  — Devorah Lev-Tov, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Dec. 2023
• Yes, this is one of the big draws of cast-iron cooking.
  — Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Aug. 2023
• Place a 9-inch or 10-inch cast-iron skillet in the oven to heat with the oven.
  — Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2023
• In a deep skillet or cast-iron pan, heat the oil to 375°F.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2023
• The dome lid doubles as a 10.25-inch cast-iron skillet!
  — Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 5 Oct. 2023
• The door fits 12-inch pizza peels and 10-inch cast-iron skillets.
  — Nena Farrell, WIRED, 26 Nov. 2023
• Our favorite of the bunch is the cast-iron version, which is sort of like the brand’s answer to a round Dutch oven.
  — Carina Finn, Bon Appétit, 9 Oct. 2024
• To adapt this recipe for home, bake in a cast-iron skillet at 400 degrees.
  — Cindy Dampier, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• The vehicle body is cleaned and blasted with cast-iron shot to scour off paint and rust.
  — David Hambling, Popular Mechanics, 14 July 2023
• Place the bacon drippings in a cast-iron skillet, and heat it in the oven for five minutes.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 12 Nov. 2023
• Cook your steak over coals, in a covered gas grill, in a cast-iron pan on the stove or under the broiler.
  — David Tanis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2024
• Rito prefers a cast-iron skillet for frying and likes to keep the cutlets near the edges.
  — Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 1 Oct. 2024
• Instead, heat up equal parts ghee and some good olive oil in a cast-iron skillet.
  — Farideh Sadeghin, Saveur, 14 Sep. 2023
• And for brunch, try the gochujang-spiced baked eggs ($19) served in a giant cast-iron skillet.
  — Amber Turpin, The Mercury News, 15 July 2024
• Step 2 In a large cast-iron skillet set over medium heat, melt the butter.
  — Zella Palmer, Saveur, 3 Jan. 2024
• The cast-iron skillet is the powerhouse of all kitchen equipment.
  — Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 8 May 2023
• Heat a large cast-iron skillet over high, about 5 minutes.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 24 Mar. 2024
• Make the Dredge and Fry the Chicken: Heat a 14- or 16-inch cast-iron skillet or frying pan on medium-low.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 5 Apr. 2023
• Melt 1½ teaspoons of the butter in a large cast-iron skillet over medium.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 9 Apr. 2024
• In a cast-iron pan, add the orange juice, cinnamon stick, clove, and sugar.
  — Todd Kliman, Men's Health, 12 June 2023
• If grilling isn't an option, a cast-iron skillet is a great tool for cooking steak at home.
  — Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 24 June 2024
• Apart from the best way to cook rice, nothing gets cooking-science types more riled up than cast-iron pans.
  — Julia Moskin, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2024
• Display a cast-iron pans and bread bowls on the shelves next to small photos and artwork to make the hutch both functional and stylish.
  — Claire Hoppe, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2024
• Grease a 9- or 10- inch cast-iron skillet with 1 tablespoon of the butter.
  — Karen Schroeder-Rankin, Southern Living, 12 Feb. 2024
• When cooking acidic foods like tomatoes or lemon juice in cast-iron pans, a small amount of iron is transferred from the cookware to the food.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 6 Aug. 2023
• This cleaning method is great for cast-iron pans and barbecue grills.
  — Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 27 Aug. 2023
• Plus, the quesadillas are cooked in a cast-iron skillet without any oil.
  — Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2023
• This cast-iron grill pan is perfect for prepping patties, veggies, fish, and more.
  — Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2024
• Thinking quickly, Bree grabs a cast-iron skillet and slams it into his head, knocking him out cold.
  — Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 6 Dec. 2024

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cast iron

2 of 2 noun

• The fence is made of cast iron.
• Sear all over in a cast iron pan on high, until meat is browned.
  — Dallas News, 3 Apr. 2020
• Stoves can be made out of cast iron, sheet metal or even soapstone.
  — The Editors, Field & Stream, 20 Sep. 2019
• Melt butter in a cast iron skillet over medium high heat.
  — Alice Jones Webb, Outdoor Life, 5 Dec. 2024
• Get your cast iron pans, Dutch ovens and coffee pots at the ready and enjoy these camping recipes.
  — Chuck Blount, ExpressNews.com, 24 Sep. 2019
• Heat a large well-seasoned cast iron skillet, griddle or nonstick pan over medium-high heat.
  — Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2019
• My relationship with my cast iron skillet wasn’t always like this.
  — NBC News, 26 May 2020
• Set up a grill for direct cooking and heat to medium-high or heat a cast iron skillet on the stove top over medium-high heat.
  — Christopher Michel, Country Living, 14 May 2020
• Students used the Zoom chatroom to ask questions — cast iron or stainless steel?
  — Soleil Ho, SFChronicle.com, 1 May 2020
• One note of caution: be sure to get a heat-resistant silicon holder for your cast iron skillet.
  — The Editors, Field & Stream, 5 Dec. 2019
• Enameled cast iron has premium heat retention so your food cooks at a steady pace and remains hot long after it’s done.
  — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
• Using a cast iron grill pan is a great alternative for minimal sticking.
  — National Geographic, 21 May 2020
• You roast chunks of sweet potato in the oven, cook the onions until well-browned in a cast iron skillet, and then toss them all over arugula with a homemade dressing.
  — Carrie Knauer, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 4 Nov. 2019
• Coat a 12-inch cast iron skillet with nonstick spray, and evenly pour the oyster dressing batter into the skillet.
  — Michelle Matthews | [e-mail], al, 13 Nov. 2019
• Heat oven to 400 F. Place remaining olive oil in the bottom of cast iron skillet and set heat to medium-high.
  — Dallas News, 29 Jan. 2020
• According to reviewers, its cast iron design heats up quickly with top and bottom heating plates, baking a pizza in just about ten minutes.
  — Cristian Esteban, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
• With pieces ranging from cappuccino cups to cast iron skillets—starting at just $42—there's an option for every lifestyle and budget.
  — Lucia Tonelli, ELLE Decor, 3 Oct. 2019
• What started out as an attempt to get organized has become an invaluable tool in quarantine, as indispensable as my cast iron skillet or Microplane.
  — Christina Chaey, Bon Appétit, 16 May 2020
• Plus, the durable cast iron pots and pans last for years.
  — Ellen McAlpine, Town & Country, 11 July 2023
• Opt for this cast iron grill pan that will do the trick.
  — Amber C. Snider, Peoplemag, 28 Dec. 2023
• The smooth, flat surfaces, the heft of the cast iron and a steady lever ensure...
  — Gabriella Gershenson, WSJ, 12 June 2020
• What might cause the tips of the leaves of a cast iron plant to become brown and the leaves to yellow?
  — Dan Gill, NOLA.com, 12 Aug. 2020
• Tip 2: Cooking in a cast iron is great to get a nice crisp!
  — Time, 12 Aug. 2021
• Add some of the neutral oil to a flat cast iron pan and place over high heat.
  — Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 12 May 2024
• Rising some 495 feet into the air, the cast iron spire is the tallest of its kind in France.
  — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 11 July 2024
• In a cast iron skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat.
  — Southern Kitchen, USA TODAY, 1 Apr. 2022
• When The Spruce Eats tested a dozen cast iron pans, the Stargazer snapped up first place.
  — Treehugger Editors, Treehugger, 29 June 2023
• Add those to a 4- to 5-quart cast iron Dutch oven, or other oven-safe dish.
  — ExpressNews.com, 10 Aug. 2020
• Try picking up a cast iron Dutch oven this time around.
  — Ni'kesia Pannell, Woman's Day, 14 Sep. 2022
• And that can mean battling tough, stuck-on grease and food residue on your cast iron pans.
  — Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 27 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 6 Jan 2025