Step 7 of 11 · Cast Iron Seasoning and Rescue
Bake upside down at 450–500°F
Bake upside down at 450–500°F — step 7 of 11 in Cast Iron Seasoning and Rescue. Place pan upside down on middle rack. Foil on lower rack for drips. Bake 1 hour. Then oven off, cool inside oven. Smoke is normal.
Free food & cooking tip: Bake upside down at 450–500°F (step 7 of 11 from "Cast Iron Seasoning and Rescue").
Place pan upside down on middle rack. Foil on lower rack for drips. Bake 1 hour. Then oven off, cool inside oven.
Smoke is normal. Ventilate. Do not rush cool-down with cold water.
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