works of wanderlust

Category: cast iron guy

  • Why I Cook on Cast Iron (Part One)

    Do you remember the first time you got the perfect sear? I do. We had come into a couple thousand dollars as a small inheritance. The decision had been made years prior that any windfalls like that would be rolled back into our house. It was simple: money from a family legacy transformed into value

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  • I Would Do Anything for Run (But I Won’t Do That)

    Sunday. Run Day. It’s lonely out there on the trails these days. I laced up and logged a quick eight klick run through the locals this morning. The snowy paths were worn down with thousands of footprints. The crisp air was calm but dry. Stragglers from another universe were out walking their dogs. For the

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  • When Good Iron Goes Bad

    My beloved twenty inch cast iron grill pan developed an ugly blemish over the autumn months. A scar. A scab. A patch of failing seasoning crusted, bubbled and flaked off leaving a rough spot the size of a medium pancake on the middle edge of an otherwise awesomely seasoned piece. This isn’t beauty-shaming. A good

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  • Hello World

    This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing! Ok. It’s the first day of 2021. New Year. New hope. New blog. I went looking for something fun and positive to add to my daily reading list and wow are we ever dropping the ball guys! You’ve all been feeding your socials

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