Description
xMeet Field Company No.6: a lighter, smoother skillet for everyday cooking
Inspired by the lighter, polished vintage pieces from American cookware’s golden era, the Field Company 8.38-inch skillet balances a comfortable grip with dependable performance. Weighing about 3 pounds, its compact footprint makes it easy to lift, maneuver, and finish small meals on busy weeknights. This No.6 size is thoughtfully suited for 1–2 servings — perfect for scrambled eggs for two, a single grilled sandwich, or a small batch of cornbread.
Each skillet ships pre-seasoned with organic grapeseed oil. As you heat and sear, the surface develops a shiny patina that helps with natural nonstick behavior, while staying free from toxic additives. The process emphasizes a durable, usable cooking surface that you can trust to improve with use.
What makes it special
- 100% Made in the USA from start to finish, poured with green sand castings
- Machine-polished for a smoother finish reminiscent of classic vintage pieces
- Works on all cooktops and grills, including induction
- Sustainably produced with zero waste: scrap iron is remelted and sand recycled
- Non-toxic, durable surface designed for everyday handling and reliable browning
- Compact size ideal for 1–2 servings and small kitchens
Cooking possibilities and real-life use cases
Imagine finishing a pan sauce over seared vegetables, browning chicken for a quick weeknight dinner, or baking a small cast-iron cornbread. The skillet’s heat response supports fast searing while maintaining control, making it versatile for simple meals and experimental recipes alike.
- Seared proteins and vegetables with a flavorful crust
- Small-batch baking and skillet cornbread
- Beginner-friendly seasoning and patina development
- Compact, easy-to-store cookware for apartments or shared kitchens
Care and longevity
Rely on the seasoned surface for natural nonstick. After use, rinse and dry, then lightly oil to maintain the patina. Avoid harsh detergents and soaking. With regular use, the patina becomes more resilient and smoother over time.
Why choose Field Company
Field Company blends American craftsmanship with sustainable manufacturing and practical design. The No.6 skillet brings a balanced weight, a smoother finish, and everyday reliability to your cooking routine without promising results, but offering real possibilities for creating tasty home meals.
FAQ
Q: What makes Field Company 8.38-Inch Cast Iron Skillet appealing for everyday cooking?
A: It combines a lighter, smoother finish with a pre-seasoned surface, enabling easy handling and developing a nonstick patina over time.
Q: Can this skillet be used on different cooktops?
A: Yes. It works on gas, electric, ceramic, and induction ranges, making it versatile for various kitchen setups.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
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