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Why Did The Food Cooked In My Cast Iron Pan Tasted Bitter?

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Cast Iron GINGERBREAD BOY Muffin Pan ~ Mmmmm Good!
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~*VINTAGE LODGE # 2702  CAST IRON CORN MUFFIN PAN*~ MADE IN USA
~*VINTAGE LODGE # 2702 CAST IRON CORN MUFFIN PAN*~ MADE IN USA
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I seasoned my new cast iron pan as per the instructions - Apply Crisco and heat in a 350F oven for 2 hrs. I wiped clean the pan and tried cooking in it. The food tasted extremely bitter. Is this because the pan was new? Do I have to season it few more times to get rid of the bitter taste?