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I hate cast iron so I am in favour of this. (lemmy.world)

submitted 17 hours ago by BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to c/memes@lemmy.world

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[–] ch00f@lemmy.world 11 points 14 hours ago (2 children)

I wash mine with Dawn soap and hand dry it,

Yeah, I think the big hangup for a lot of people is that detergents used to contain lye which would react with the steel. No longer the case. Folks will seriously refuse to clean their pans which is gross AF.

[–] Jamablaya@lemmy.world 0 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

dawn literally has lye in it

[–] ch00f@lemmy.world 3 points 9 hours ago

From what I can see, it’s used to balance the pH. So I assume a small amount.

[–] Nurse_Robot@lemmy.world -1 points 13 hours ago (1 children)

React with the steel.. in the cast iron? I'm confused

[–] ch00f@lemmy.world 2 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

Steel is like 98% iron. Sorry for the mistake.

[–] Nurse_Robot@lemmy.world 1 points 1 hour ago

But cast iron doesn't contain steel, it contains iron and carbon