13 Reasons To Use Cast Iron Skillets

If you don’t own a single cast iron skillet, what have you been doing all this time?! Cooking (and baking!) with cast iron skillets offers a number of benefits that traditional pots and pans do not. According to Homestead & Survival, these are the 13 main reasons to use cast iron skillets!

1. Used for thousands of years
2. No toxic fumes while you cook
3. Can take high oven heat
4. Non-stick
5. Cleans up easily
6. Inexpensive
7. Browns food beautifully
8. Better heat distribution
9. Usable as a grill
10. Usable over a camp fire
11. Can cook multiple items at once
12. Boosts your iron intake
13. And in a pinch, you can even use one as a weapon 😉
There you have it, folks! Cast iron skillets are great for so many reasons, and they really do make a difference in the way you cook.
