{"id":149698,"date":"2025-03-03T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-can-you-tell-if-a-man-is-really-into-cast-iron-kitchenware-hell-pansplain-it-to-you-emma-beddington\/"},"modified":"2025-03-03T17:59:42","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T10:59:42","slug":"how-can-you-tell-if-a-man-is-really-into-cast-iron-kitchenware-hell-pansplain-it-to-you-emma-beddington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-can-you-tell-if-a-man-is-really-into-cast-iron-kitchenware-hell-pansplain-it-to-you-emma-beddington\/","title":{"rendered":"How can you tell if a man is really into cast-iron kitchenware? He\u2019ll pansplain it to you | Emma Beddington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nMy husband \u2013 like many others \u2013 is obsessed with the \u2018seasoning\u2019, cleaning and pH levels of these hefty, hulking pans. Must I tolerate it? I need some guidance on a tiny source of friction in my home life. It\u00a0is this: I live with a pan man and his man pans.You know the kind I mean: rugged, elemental pans that you need to bench 160kg to lift; apocalypse-proof pans. Cast-iron and carbon-steel cookware isn\u2019t exclusively a male preserve \u2013 female cookery writers and chefs are enthusiastic; I have heard it described as \u201ctradwife adjacent\u201d \u2013 but if the Marlboro Man cooked his horse, he would do so in these. Paradoxically, man pans are as delicate as they are tough: they need to be \u201cseasoned\u201d (an arcane ritual), massaged with oils, protected from humidity and low-pH substances. They invite boring fanaticism (if podcasts made pans, it would be these), becoming a shorthand for a certain kind of man; in one Instagram skit, a pan fanatic castigates his bored housemates for wrecking his skillet\u2019s seasoning, reeling off the pH of blueberries (\u201c2.2\u201d), jackfruit (\u201c4.1\u201d) and Lucky Charms (\u201cYou\u2019d never guess it: 1\u201d). Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2025\/mar\/03\/how-can-you-tell-if-a-man-is-really-into-cast-iron-kitchenware-hell-pansplain-it-to-you\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How can you tell if a man is really into cast-iron kitchenware? He\u2019ll pansplain it to you | Emma Beddington<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; My husband \u2013 like many others \u2013 is obsessed with the \u2018seasoning\u2019, cleaning and pH&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-149698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-CWu","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":148137,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-best-le-creuset-alternatives-from-cast-iron-casserole-dishes-to-skillets\/","url_meta":{"origin":149698,"position":0},"title":"The best Le Creuset alternatives, from cast-iron casserole dishes to skillets","date":"November 13, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Missed out on the Le Creuset sale? 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