There is a reason that cooks have long reached for their cast-iron skillets when making cornbread. The dark, heavy metal gives the crust a wonderful color and a wonderful crispness on the outside. If you don't have a cast iron skillet, you can absolutely use any other heavy ovenproof pan. Just make sure it's about 12-inches in diameter and has sides that are at least 2-inches tall.
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