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What Is The Best Size Cast Iron Skillet To Buy First?

What Is The Best Size Cast Iron Skillet To Buy First?

You see it in magazines and on cooking shows: that beautiful, dark cast iron skillet, creating the perfect sear on a steak or baking a golden-brown cornbread. You want that result in your kitchen. But then you walk into a store, and the intimidation hits. There are tiny 6-inch pans, massive 15-inch behemoths, and a dozen sizes in between. They’re heavy, they look like they require a secret handshake to maintain, and you freeze.