Seasoning cast iron is usually done in a home oven, but what if you're off-grid, camping, or just don't have access to one? In this video, I share my unique and efficient method for seasoning cast iron using a wood stove—a game-changer for anyone living off-grid, camping, or simply wanting to try something new. I’ll show you the step-by-step process for seasoning my brand-new Lodge cast iron pan on my Northwoods wood stove. This method is perfect for those moments when you're out in the wild, far from modern conveniences, or simply looking for an alternative to the traditional oven. The wood stove offers consistent heat and, when combined with the right oil, delivers a perfect seasoning every time. What Makes This Method Special: No Need for a Home Oven: This wood stove method is perfect for when you’re camping, living off-grid, or don’t have access to a conventional oven. Versatile and Off-Grid Ready: You can season cast iron anywhere—whether you’re deep in the wilderness or enjoying a quiet night by the fire at home. High Heat for Optimal Results: Using a wood stove allows you to maintain the high temperatures needed for seasoning, ensuring a durable, non-stick finish on your pan. ? What You’ll Learn: How to prepare your cast iron for seasoning using a wood stove The best oils to use for high-heat seasoning (I use avocado oil for its high smoke point) Tips and tricks for maintaining a steady temperature on a wood stove How to integrate this process into your camping or off-grid lifestyle If you're someone who enjoys cast iron cooking but doesn’t always have access to a home oven, this method is for you. It’s practical, effective, and perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and homesteaders alike. Don’t let the lack of an oven stop you—season your cast iron with this simple, alternative approach! ? Gear Used: Lodge Cast Iron Pan Northwoods Wood Stove (Promo Code: Wranglerstar for 10% off!) Avocado Oil This video is part of my 7-day off-grid living series, where I test and refine methods for self-sufficient living. Join me as I continue this journey, and don’t forget to subscribe and become a member for exclusive live streams and updates. #CastIronSeasoning #OffGridLiving #WoodStoveCooking #CampingHacks #Wranglerstar