Pre Seasoned Cast Iron - Is It Really Seasoned?
Feb 18, 2026
Pre seasoned cast iron — is it really seasoned from the factory? If you’ve ever opened a brand new Lodge pre seasoned cast iron skillet and wondered why the label still sticks… you’re not alone.
In this video, I explain what “pre seasoned” actually means, whether factory seasoning is enough to cook on, and whether you should season it again before your first use.
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