Outdoor Cooking: Dutch ovens are commonly used for outdoor cooking, such as camping and barbecues. Their ability to maintain consistent heat makes them ideal for preparing meals in outdoor settings.

The sides are usually only 1-2 inches high, as the purpose of the pan is to fry food, not simmer it.

Baking and Roasting: These skillets are versatile enough to be used for baking and roasting, making them suitable for preparing dishes such as cornbread, roasted vegetables, and even desserts like skillet cookies and cobblers.

    After enjoying a delicious meal cooked in a cast iron griddle, it's important to know how to clean it properly.  You need to be gentle when cleaning your cast iron griddle to avoid washing away the seasonings that give it its non-stick properties.  Use hot water and a stiff brush to gently scrub the cast iron griddle to remove food particles.  

Copper cookware is best known for its luxurious finish and excellent heat conductivity, as well as for its price—a small copper saucepan can fetch around $200, while a stockpot can cost upwards of $1,000. This makes copper relatively uncommon as a cookware material, though many cooks swear by it.

Many cooks have a variety of skillet sizes to handle diverse dishes and portion sizes. If they buy just one French skillet, they generally choose a larger size to have additional cooking possibilities.

 When caring for enameled cast iron cookware, it is important to avoid using metal utensils that can scratch the enamel surface.  Instead, choose wooden or silicone utensils to maintain the integrity of the coating.  Additionally, it's best to hand wash enamel-coated cast iron cookware to prevent the enamel from chipping or getting damaged.