There is a product called Dip It - you just pour a package along with boiling water into the pot and all the YUK will float to the surface and inside is shiny steel! The Dip It powder works so much better than the cleaner they also offer - you can find it anywhere!
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Does anyone have a recipe for cleaning the inside of a stainless steel coffee pot?