Product Description Experience the unmatched versatility and performance of the Lodge Seasoned Cast Iron Skillet, a staple for every kitchen. This heavy-duty, long-lasting cast iron skillet is great for frying, roasting, baking, sautéing, broiling, or grilling. Each kitchen frying pan is crafted from non-toxic cast iron, free from harmful chemicals, so you can cook with confidence. Lodge skillets are pre-seasoned with 100% natural vegetable oil, creating a non-stick finish that only improves with each meal. Our pre-seasoned skillet is ready for action straight out of the box, making eggs slide easily and steaks sear to perfection. The even-heating cookware design ensures this skillet cooks evenly, delivering consistent results whether you’re using it as a stovetop skillet, oven-safe pan, or on the grill or campfire. The easy-grip handle, including the classic teardrop shape, provides comfortable and secure lifting for moving from stovetop to table. Perfect for frying, roasting, and more, this cast iron frying pan has superior heat retention and durability. Whether you need a versatile cooking skillet for daily kitchen use or a reliable camping companion, this skillet stands above the rest. Made in the USA, Lodge cookware is crafted to be a modern heirloom that will last generations. With over 125 years of experience, Lodge knows cast iron and the joy cooking with it can bring. We're proud to be a family-owned company that still makes quality cast iron in the USA, in sustainable foundries that put innovation to work. Over the years, we've survived and thrived by listening to our customers, caring for our employees, and taking pride in what we do. We're constantly improving our operations and impact to better serve our community, our planet, and the customers who love us. Amazon.com Pancakes, eggs, and bacon somehow taste extra hearty when cooked in a heavy cast-iron skillet. Cast iron creates superior heat retention, heats evenly, and loves a campfire, unlike flimsier pans. Fry up a mess of catfish, roast a chicken, or bake an apple crisp in this generous 12-inch pan that features two handles for heavy lifting, and two subtle side lips for pouring. While the skillet comes preseasoned to prevent food from sticking, it works best when sprayed or lightly coated with vegetable oil before use. Whether used in a kitchen or camp, this virtually indestructible pan should last for generations. --Ann Bieri