Lodge Cast Iron's Winning Recipes from the National Cornbread Festival introduces you to traditional cornbread and creative main dishes. Featuring 49 recipes from winners of the annual National Cornbread Cook-Off, sponsored by Martha White and Lodge Cast Iron. Lodge is the oldest family-owned cookware foundry in America. Since 1896, the Lodge family has been casting premium iron cookware at their Tennessee foundry. Starting with raw materials and finishing with their seasoning process, they continue to improve on the highest quality standards that go in every piece they make. As the sole American manufacturer of cast iron cookware, they are proud to carry on the legacy started by founder Joseph Lodge. Lodge doesn't just make cast iron; they make heirlooms.