I’m here to talk about how to clean the rust off your old fashioned cast iron waffle iron. This is a common problem for many of us – our beloved cast iron appliance starts to show signs of wear and tear, but we don’t know how to fix it. As someone who has owned more […]

Cast iron is known for its durability and even heating, but are old fashioned cast iron waffle irons safe to cook with? The answer is yes, because they are made from carbon and iron which contain no toxic substances and they have a much higher melting point than normal cooking temperatures. Also cast iron cooking […]

Key Takeaways Stovetop cast iron waffle irons offer superior heating and a natural nonstick surface when properly seasoned. It’s revered by cooking enthusiasts. However, cast iron is extremely heavy and high-maintenance for a countertop appliance that needs careful seasoning and drying. Precisely molding waffle plate grooves from heavy cast iron is uniquely challenging and costly. […]

If you are interested in increasing your iron intake, you should consider switching to cast-iron cooking. Iron is naturally found in animal protein, such as beef and chicken. Plant-based sources of iron include spinach, lentils, and tofu. You can also cook with iron-rich foods such as tofu, which has a generous amount of iron. Old […]

Cast iron waffle makers make the same type of thin round waffles that thin, American-style waffle makers make. Since cast iron is heavy and takes longer to heat up than the cast aluminum cooking plates found in modern electric waffle makers, you should not expect to find any electric Belgian or thin waffle makers with […]