Michelle Minori, finalist from “Top Chef” Season 16, shares the multiple benefits of cast iron cookware, which makes her life in a kitchen a whole lot easier. Michelle demonstrates the ease with which both meats and vegetables can sear in cast iron pans, which can also go straight into the oven for braised dishes. Additionally, she proves how cast iron works as an ideal nonstick surface for cooking sticky, tricky fish fillets and how cast iron’s ability to retain heat is its ultimate benefit.

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