skoonj wrote:
> "tenplay" > wrote in message
> ...
>
>>I'm looking for a good quality skillet. The saleswoman at a local
>>department store recommended Lodge iron skillets even though they don't
>>sell them. That was impressive in itself. Does anyone own one? If so,
>>what do you think? I see them on sale at Amazon for just $14.99. Thanks.
>
>
> Everyone owns one, and we all love them.
>
> I believe Bed Bath & Beyond sells them. They're not uncommon and generally
> cheap anywhere. It's not clear, though, whether you were looking for cast
> iron and are now asking about Lodge, or whether you were simply looking for
> any skillet and are now considering cast iron. Are you already a cast iron
> user?
>
> -T
>
>

I recall using a cast iron skillet many years ago and not being
impressed because it was too heavy and got rusty. As a young man, I
probably didn't treat it right. The new Lodge skillets are preseasoned
and don't seem so challenging to take care of. So I am willing once
again to try it out.