Charles T. Alferes
Charles T. Alferes of Falmouth, founder of the Carpet Barn, died May 26. He was 86.
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Charles T. Alferes of Falmouth, founder of the Carpet Barn, died May 26. He was 86.
In a previous post, I illustrated how I cleaned and reseasoned an antique cast iron popover pan. This was my first attempt, and my seasoning technique was somewhat haphazard because I couldn’t find consistent, science-based advice. I used a combination of organic avocado oil and strained drippings from organic bacon. This worked pretty well on the popover pan, which doesn’t have a polished surface. But the smooth inner surface of a skillet showed an unevenness of color and texture, and the seasoning wasn’t hard enough. It was too easily marred by cooking utensils or scraping against ove...