them: Hand wash with a soft sponge and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive pads such as steel wool. Always let your pan cool completely before washing to prevent warping. Although some newer ceramic-coated pans are labeled dishwasher safe, hand washing will always extend their lifespan.
- Anything with adhesive labels
We’ve all tried to scrub a sticky sticker off a plate after a dishwasher cycle—it’s a nightmare. The heat and water will cause the labels to break down, leaving a tough, sticky residue on your dishes and inside your machine. Worse,