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This 10.25-inch collectible cast iron skillet, designed in partnership with artist Lourdes Villagómez, is ideal for home cooks and chefs seeking a durable, versatile pan. Its key benefit is a naturally seasoned, easy-release surface that improves with use and handles any heat source. A minor caveat is that occasional rust spots may appear, but they are easily managed with simple care.
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Series | Sugar Skull Skillet |
| Model Part Number | L8SKULL |
| Brand | Lodge |
No, the Sugar Skull design is cast directly into the iron during the manufacturing process, making it a permanent part of the skillet's surface.
No, never put cast iron cookware in a dishwasher. The harsh detergents and prolonged exposure to water will strip the seasoning and cause rust.
The seasoning improves with every use. While it's ready to use out of the box, you'll notice a significant improvement in its non-stick properties after several cooking sessions, especially if you regularly cook with oil.
Vegetable oil, canola oil, flaxseed oil, or Lodge's proprietary seasoning spray are all excellent choices for seasoning cast iron.
Yes, cast iron is durable enough to withstand metal utensils. However, be mindful that aggressive scraping can potentially wear down the seasoning over time. Wood or silicone utensils are gentler options if preferred.
Lodge offers a limited lifetime warranty on its cast iron cookware, covering defects in materials and workmanship.
The 10.25-inch skillet weighs approximately 5 pounds (about 2.3 kg), which is standard for cast iron cookware of this size.
This is often caused by too much oil during seasoning or not wiping off excess oil completely. Re-season the pan by applying a very thin layer of oil, wiping off all excess, and heating until it lightly smokes.
Ensure the pan is adequately preheated before adding food. Also, check if the seasoning is well-established; continued use will improve the non-stick properties. Use a small amount of cooking oil.
Do not panic. Lightly scour the rusted area with steel wool, wash with warm water, dry thoroughly, and apply a thin coat of vegetable oil. Re-season as per the care instructions.
This can happen with new cast iron. Ensure you have seasoned the pan properly. Cooking acidic foods like tomatoes for extended periods may also impart a temporary taste; a well-established seasoning will minimize this.
Setup: Your Lodge Sugar Skull Skillet comes pre-seasoned and ready for use. You may notice a slight oil coating or a spot that looks like rust; this is simply uncarbonized oil and will disappear with regular use. If you wish to condition it further, you can apply a thin layer of vegetable oil and heat it gently on the stovetop or in the oven.
Compatibility: This skillet is compatible with all cooking surfaces, including electric, gas, induction, glass and ceramic cooktops. It is also oven-safe, grill-safe, and suitable for use over an open flame.
Care:
