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Unless your cast ironware is enameled, it should be cleaned with water and a damp cloth only—no soap.—
Caroline Biggs,
Martha Stewart,
16 Jan. 2026 The town was long famous for its beef and ironware; now it’s known for Ohtani.—
Rohan Nadkarni,
NBC News,
30 Oct. 2024 Other local specialties include a form of traditional ironware known as Nambu Tekki, and apples.—
Max Kim,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Oct. 2024 The kitchen of chef and author Julia Child includes French heavy-duty copper and ironware, which hangs from a pegboard wall.—
Madeleine Luckel,
Architectural Digest,
16 July 2024 The bamboo frame is light and easy to move, while the interior ironware is sturdy and delivers a soothing sound.—
Kate McGregor,
Better Homes & Gardens,
24 Mar. 2023 The fireplace has big antique hooks and ironware, used for cooking centuries ago.—
Linda Laban,
USA TODAY,
16 Feb. 2020