1.   Because it does not require any special equipment, we favored the oven method.

2.   In her flawless recipes, Ms. Casas has developed a combination stove-top and oven cooking method for home kitchens, including variations for electric and gas ovens.

3.   Two methods work well, boiling and roasting, but the oven method produces better flavor.

4.   Use the self-cleaning oven method only if the pan is made exclusively of cast iron, a Wagnerware customer support representative said.