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When making your choice, consider the material of the pan, its heat distribution properties, and how easy it is to clean and maintain. Take into account any drawbacks, such as the need for special care and maintenance or the limited lifespan of the non-stick coating.

SKILLET AND FRYING PAN MATERIALS

    To use a cast iron grill pan, first preheat over medium-high heat.  Once hot, place food on the ridged surface of the cast iron grill pan and let it sear and develop those mouth-watering grill marks.  It's important to avoid overcrowding the cast iron grill pan, as this can prevent proper browning and cooking.  Additionally, using a spatula or tongs specifically designed for use with cast iron cookware can help protect the sauce in the cast iron grill pan.

The most common answers are “a skillet” or “a pan” — both of which are correct.