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Default Seasoning cast iron

Sky > wrote in news:8mo9ghFrplU1
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> On 12/13/2010 7:56 PM, Mark A.Meggs wrote:
>> Check out the technique on page 30 of the February Cook's Illustrated.
>>
>> Repeated layers of flaxseed oil (AKA linseed oil) exposed to high
>> temperatures for prolonged time yields a surface that can survive a
>> dishwasher.

>
> Dang, I haven't seen the February 2011 issue of CI yet, so I can't
> comment on the article/blurb you've mentioned. I've used linseed oil to
> finish fine wood, but it's not something I'd want to use as a
> 'seasoning' agent for cast iron!



Flaxseed is food grade Linseed oil.


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