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Default help! fishy smelling cast iron pan

In article 4>,
Wayne Boatwright > wrote:

> Oh pshaw, on Wed 24 Oct 2007 08:45:29p, isw meant to say...
>
> > In article . com>,
> > Jennyanniedots > wrote:
> >
> >> Help! We made swordfish in our cast iron frying pan (a searing +
> >> broiling method), and now I can't get the fishy smell out of the pan.
> >> I've tried giving it a scrub with oil + salt, but the smell is in
> >> there pretty deep I guess, because it didn't come out. Can anyone give
> >> me a suggestion for how to get it out?

> >
> > Cook some Indian food in it -- a good curry, for example.
> >
> > Isaac
> >

> But then how do you get rid of the curry smell?


Point is, the smell does not propagate to the next dish cooked in the
pan; don't worry about it.

Isaac