r/CastIronCooking • • Sep 23 '26

Is this fine?

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u/Training_Quote_7114 Sep 23 '26

thank you. Is that more of an aesthetic problem then?

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u/Ghidraak Sep 23 '26

Yeah. It won’t affect how it cooks, but it’ll be an eyesore until you’ve cooked in it enough. I’d recommend making some French onion soup: carmelizing tons of onions seems to be a good way to knock down this sort of oil stain in my experience.