Cast iron pans have been around for a long time and many cooks swear by them. There is a brand that started in the 1800s that ...

It’s hard to put a price on a good old-fashioned cast-iron skillet, especially a well-seasoned one. But to part with $8,000 for an antique skillet from Ebay, that thing better be plated in gold—or at ...

I've always been fascinated by how everyday items from the past can suddenly become valuable treasures. It turns out, many vintage kitchen items that most of us overlook can actually fetch a good ...

C.W. Welch, who goes by Butch — or, depending on how well you know him, Cee Dub — has made evangelizing camp cooking his life’s work. The former Idaho conservation officer has penned cookbooks, run a ...

If you’re like me and love hunting for vintage cookware, you know how exciting it is to find pieces that are both beautiful and built to last. Collectors often chase after certain brands because they ...

When I saw an old Griswold cast-iron skillet and lid at an estate sale in Santa Fe last summer, I didn’t quite know what to do. For a few minutes, I stood there like a log stuck in an eddy, running my ...

Among collectors, conversations about cast iron have a way of getting sentimental, and they often land in the same place: craftsmanship. “Cast-iron pans used to be made by hand,” says Mary Theisen, an ...

One of the hottest items on cooks' holiday lists this year is one of the oldest types of cookware around: cast iron. But today's skillets aren't necessarily the same as your grandmother's. While you ...