Durable, smooth, and light – the Lancaster No. 8 Cast Iron skillet brings tradition back to your kitchen through iconic design and American-made quality. We are proud to offer a Made in the USA cast iron pan, created by partnering exclusively with locally-owned and operated businesses. The process is local end to end. The Lancaster No. 8 cast iron skillet is cast, machined, seasoned, and packaged in and around Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
The Lancaster No. 8 features a smooth, pre-seasoned cooking surface, a traditional stout handle, large pour spouts, and a lightweight yet strong construction that feels natural in any chef’s hands. This is a combination of features that can’t be found on other modern cast iron pans. With the No. 8 Lancaster pan in your home, you will be taking part in a generational American tradition.
Why the number “8”?
Our cookware uses traditional American cast iron sizing metrics dating back to the 1800s. The numbers correlate to the size of eyes on antique wood stoves as cast iron cookware and wood stoves often went hand in hand. The number 8 is traditionally a top diameter 10.5″ skillet.