Recent content by Trainfool

@naysjp I'm just starting down this road too, knowing little to nothing about HAM, but I would love to get my license. I have picked up "Pass Your Amateur Radio Technician Class Test - The Easy Way" By Craig Buck K4IA on Amazon and love how it is written; the author is very clear and even...

Not enough heat? Wrong type of oil? Too much oil? Try bumping up the heat to 400. Reheat the pan when it’s done in the oven, then CAREFULLY wipe the excess oil off with a old Tshirt. I hope this helps!

I too would be interested in any helping any way, especially in the the Big Bear area! I was just up there Sunday and believe I saw an "Adopt a Trail" sign on the 3N17. I'll be watching this thread. Stay safe everyone!

I store mine in a plastic bin with most of my cooking equipment. I place a cut t-shirt between the two cast iron pans that I carry, this is mostly to prevent rattling from being annoying, but cast iron is very resilient. I've never scratched or broke one in transit.

Good afternoon all! Just a heads up, Costco has brought back the affordable cast iron pans that I’ve had in my camp kitchen set for a while and love! No quality issues at all with these. I’ve seen them in both of our local Costco’s but they have them available online if someone is looking for a...

This is exciting! I've missed the last Guardian Events, but I'm going to make this one!

I use avocado oil on occasion. Works great, and provides a different flavor than olive oil or vegetable.

I love cooking on cast iron! Especially when camping! I find the biggest drawback is weight, other than that you can cook everything on them, clean up is quick, and they can be used on open flame without worrying about the cooking surface. FYI we picked two cast iron skillets for $30 at Costco...

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Hello Everyone! New Member from Torrance, Ca.