You sir know how to eat! Same here.we got our chores done and Ron those hills, fished the streams,camped out with no adults around., cooked our food on an open fire. Spent some nights in two man army surplus tents. Lord knows how we survived, but I thank him for my memories.
Right DD!! Clean it real well, soap and water, let it dry. Then rub I with oil and bake it 375 for an hour face down on some foil to catch any dripping, let it cool in the oven. Helps to re oil occasionally.
Got grilled cheese at the NAS JAX air station geeedunk (Naval version of waffle house) toasted and drowned in real butter, haven't had one as good since 1964.