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Introduction | 1 | |
About This Book | 1 | |
Conventions Used in This Book | 2 | |
What You're Not to Read | 4 | |
Foolish Assumptions | 4 | |
How This Book Is Organized | 4 | |
Icons Used in This Book | 6 | |
Where to Go from Here | 7 | |
Part I | Coming Around to Cast-Iron Cooking | 9 |
Chapter 1 | Welcome to Cast-Iron Cooking | 11 |
Coming Down on the Side of Cast Iron | 11 | |
Showing Special Consideration to Your Prized Possession | 19 | |
Chapter 2 | Selecting Cast-Iron Cookware | 21 |
Ironing Out the Cast of Characters: Pots, Pans, and Specialty Items | 21 | |
What You Need to Get Started | 29 | |
A Shopping We Will Go | 30 | |
Other Items You Need If You Use Cast Iron | 35 | |
Chapter 3 | This Little Pan of Mine, I'm Gonna Make It Shine: Seasoning Cast Iron | 37 |
Seasoning a New Pan | 38 | |
Reseasoning a Pan | 41 | |
What to Do with a Preseasoned Pan | 42 | |
Chapter 4 | Caring for Cast Iron | 43 |
Cleaning Tips and Tricks | 43 | |
Rub-a-dub-dub, Removing the Grub | 44 | |
Super-Cleaning for Old--or Abused--Cast Iron | 46 | |
Storing Your Cast Iron | 49 | |
Hitting the Road with Your Cast Iron | 49 | |
Chapter 5 | Cast-Iron Cooking Techniques | 51 |
Out of the Frying Pan and into the Fire: Heat and Temperature Control | 51 | |
Tuning in to the Tricks and Traps | 55 | |
Ending the Exile of Your Metal Utensils | 57 | |
Part II | Main-Dish Cast-Iron Recipes | 59 |
Chapter 6 | It's Meat for Dinner Tonight | 61 |
Beef Tips | 62 | |
Holy Cow! Cooking Beef | 63 | |
Pigging Out | 73 | |
Something for the Kids | 81 | |
Carving Like a Pro | 82 | |
Chapter 7 | Tastes Like Chicken (and Turkey) | 85 |
Chicken Basics | 86 | |
Roasting Guidelines | 87 | |
Southern Fried Chicken: The Ultimate in Comfort Food | 90 | |
Down Home Favorites | 93 | |
Chicken Dishes for the Uptown Crowd | 97 | |
Talking Turkey | 100 | |
Carving Made Easy | 103 | |
Chapter 8 | Fish, Shellfish, and One Amphibian | 105 |
Gone Fishin' | 105 | |
Shellfish Galore: Shrimp, Scallops, Oysters, and More | 115 | |
Hosting a Fish (and Shellfish) Fry--Cast-Iron Style | 126 | |
Nice Legs, Baby | 128 | |
Chapter 9 | One-Dish Meals | 131 |
Soupy Sensations | 131 | |
Rallying around Rice | 139 | |
Making Cornbread the Main Dish | 142 | |
Part III | Cast-Iron Sides and Sweet Endings | 147 |
Chapter 10 | Vegetables Even Your Kids Will Love | 149 |
Cast-Iron Favorites: Potatoes and Beans | 150 | |
Squash Anyone? | 156 | |
Enjoying Corn On and Off the Cob | 159 | |
Loading Up on Southern Staples | 162 | |
Basic Veggie Crowd-Pleasers | 167 | |
Chapter 11 | Cornbread and Biscuits | 173 |
You're Cookin' Cornbreads Now | 173 | |
Ain't Nothin' Better Than Biscuits | 185 | |
Chapter 12 | Pancakes, Muffins, and More | 193 |
Baking Easy Yeast Breads | 193 | |
Setting the Pace with Quick Breads and Muffins | 196 | |
Flipping Over Pancakes and Popovers | 203 | |
Breads at Home on the Range and in the History Books | 208 | |
Chapter 13 | Delectable Desserts | 213 |
Having Your Cake and Eating It, Too | 213 | |
Perfectly Easy Pastries and Other Super Sweets | 221 | |
Part IV | Cast-Iron Cooking for the Great Outdoors--and Beyond | 229 |
Chapter 14 | Cooking Around the Campfire | 231 |
Roundin' Up the Outdoor Hardware | 231 | |
Temperature Control | 234 | |
Finding Other Folks Who Like to Cook Outdoors | 241 | |
Dutch Oven Main Dishes | 242 | |
Sides: Always the Bridesmaid, Never the Bride | 246 | |
Dutch Oven Desserts | 250 | |
Chapter 15 | Anyone Game? | 255 |
Establishing the Game Rules | 255 | |
Watching the Birdie | 259 | |
Game Animals | 265 | |
Chapter 16 | Going Global with Recipes from Around the World | 271 |
Pizza: An All-American Italian Favorite | 271 | |
Chicken Parmigiana | 274 | |
A Vegetable Souffle | 275 | |
Famous Rice Dishes: Arroz con Pollo and Paella | 276 | |
Fabulous Fajitas | 279 | |
Feeding That Sweet Tooth | 284 | |
Part V | The Part of Tens | 287 |
Chapter 17 | Ten Ways to Make Your Cast Iron Last a Lifetime (or Longer) | 289 |
Reseasoning After Each Use | 289 | |
Never Put Cold Water in a Hot Pan | 289 | |
Don't Use Soap | 290 | |
Don't Even Think about Using the Dishwasher | 291 | |
Keeping Water Away | 291 | |
Using It Often | 291 | |
Don't Let Teens Threaten Each Other with It | 292 | |
Storing Appropriately | 292 | |
Avoiding Acidic and Alkaline Foods at First | 293 | |
Appreciating Its True Value | 293 | |
Chapter 18 | Ten Dishes Best Suited to Cast Iron | 295 |
Biscuits | 295 | |
Cornbread | 296 | |
Fried Chicken | 296 | |
Fried Eggs | 297 | |
Fried Potatoes | 297 | |
Game--Any Kind | 297 | |
Old-Fashioned Green Beans | 298 | |
Pineapple Upside-Down Cake | 298 | |
Steak | 299 | |
Stew--Any Kind | 299 | |
Chapter 19 | Ten Tips for Surefire Success | 301 |
Seasoning and Reseasoning | 301 | |
Preheating Your Pan | 302 | |
Using the Right Size Pan | 302 | |
Controlling Your Temperature | 303 | |
Modifying Cooking Times | 303 | |
Coating with Oil or Cooking Spray | 303 | |
Cooking with Quality Cast Iron | 304 | |
Using Quality Ingredients | 304 | |
Sticking Around | 304 | |
Having Fun | 305 | |
Appendix | Metric Conversion Guide | 307 |
Index | 311 |
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