r/carbonsteel is a subreddit with 111k members. The community frequently discusses seasoning, pan, carbon steel, wok, and new, and they frequently recommend/review skillet, pan, and spatula, and the most common flair used is 😍 look at this pan!, ❓ i've read the wiki and still need help, cooking, buying advice, and wok.
Carbon steel cookware community
Popular Topics in r/carbonsteel
#1
Seasoning
152 posts
#2
Pan
126 posts
#3
Carbon Steel
81 posts
#4
Wok
40 posts
#5
New
38 posts
#6
De Buyer
30 posts
#7
Cooking
26 posts
#8
Cleaning
22 posts
#9
Carbon
22 posts
#10
Cs
19 posts
Products Discussed in r/carbonsteel
Flair Used in r/carbonsteel
#1
😍 Look at this pan!
: "De Buyer flexing pancake"
57 posts
#2
❓ I've read the wiki and still need help
: "Potatoes stuck like hell"
48 posts
#3
Cooking
: "First time using de Buyer. I understand now"
44 posts
#4
Buying advice
: "They decided to give it away to me for free"
9 posts
#5
Wok
: "Strata Wok Popcorn: my favorite less-conventional way to use a wok"
9 posts
#6
Guide / Reference
: "A good example for beginners"
9 posts
#7
Fluff
: "After years of using cast iron, this truth set in quickly."
7 posts
#8
🙋 But this egg post is mine
: "Pan too hot"
7 posts
#9
💪 Still going strong
: "Two Decades On - A Sappy Homage to Some Carbon"
5 posts
#10
Skipped homework
: "De Buyer Plancha / griddle"
5 posts
Member Growth in r/carbonsteel
Yearly
+17k members(18.1%)
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Last updated: September 17, 2026