VIDEO : Old Cast Iron Skillets Can Be Restored

Cast iron skillets can be difficult to take care of. According to lifehacker.com, ?mistakes can happen, and you may find yourself with a rusty patch or sticky spots in your pan.? The fortunate reality is that it?s very difficult to ruin an iron skillet. Hand washing the skillet in hot, soapy water with a stiff bristle brush is the start to making it shiny and new. It is also recommended to put it in the oven at 400 degrees afterwards. This will help make the rest of the grease easier to get rid of.