Answer by Ocracoke Island for What is the purpose of using potato peels for...
This is an old post, not willing to read every line, but first off, the coating is beeswax, so it should not kill you, at least it was on my pan. We used very hot tap water and a rough sponge. I have...
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My experience has been strictly with cast iron (not carbon steel - there seems to be some intermixing of the terms here). I had also not heard of the potato seasoning method (again, there is a mix of...
View ArticleAnswer by Santos Murillo for What is the purpose of using potato peels for...
Check this out from Americas Test Kitchen. Instruction for season are about 2/3's into the youtube. They recommend using oil, salt and potato peels at the same time over medium heat. Once the peels...
View ArticleAnswer by user5540 for What is the purpose of using potato peels for...
From what i understand, NEW pans come coated with a wax or lacquer to prevent them from rusting after manufacture. The boiled potato peel water removes this layer. You do not need to fry them, just...
View ArticleAnswer by Burdon on society for What is the purpose of using potato peels for...
I am the same, in that I have never heard of seasoning with potato skins. As a process I use on my omelete pans that are cast iron which will prevent sticking , is that I cover the bottom with table...
View ArticleAnswer by Joe for What is the purpose of using potato peels for seasoning a...
I personally had never heard of it, but after doing some research online, I found another set of instructions that called for boiling potatoes in the pan before seasoning:After boiling potato peelings...
View ArticleAnswer by raven for What is the purpose of using potato peels for seasoning a...
I've never heard of such a thing. As one who has seasoned a few cast iron pans, I can tell you that you don't need the potato peals. Just coat it with oil and bake it. Here's one of the first hits I...
View ArticleWhat is the purpose of using potato peels for seasoning a cast iron pan?
My first ever cast iron pan just arrived. The package contains following seasoning directions. Wash with clothes detergent (not soap or dish detergent) to remove the rust protection coating.Wash...
View ArticleAnswer by Terri Carroll for What is the purpose of using potato peels for...
I had took my dog outside and forgot my skillet on a hot burner, I use oil, kosher salt, and slice the end off a potato, scrubbing with the potato then reseason in the oven upside down over a baking...
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