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Grease on Pan Bottoms?The outside bottoms of my pans have burnt on grease.

 

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Burnt Cookie Sheet?I have looked at a lot of burnt pan topics but I don't see what I need. My pan is not something I can boil in. I have a small toaster oven pan that seems to be double thick, not really thin.

 

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Cooking Spray Residue on Skillet?Anyone out there know how to get rid of the sticky film on frying pans after using an oil spray? Thanks. This is after you have already washed the pans.

 

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Copper Pans Turned Blue After Cleaning?I recently cleaned my copper bottom pans. Now there is a blue color on the bottom. How can I get rid of it?

 

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Washing Dishes with a Chamois?Can I wash dishes with a chamois?

 

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Can I Clean Pots in a Self Cleaning Oven?My pans are greasy and spotted on the bottom. Can I put them in my self cleaning oven?

 

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Cleaning "Sticky" Plastic Containers?How do I get the sticky off of Tupperware?

 

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Preventing Mold from Growing in Washed Tupperware?You know that large Tupperware bowl that's only used for potato salad and making stuffing and Chex mix? Well, the last couple of times that I've used it, there's been mold growing in it.

 

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Removing Tree Sap from Silverware?Can I make a homemade remedy for removing tree sap on silverware? I have it all over my dishes.

 

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Removing Hard Water Stains on Coffee Pot?How can you clean coffee pot that has hard water stains already on it?

 

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Removing Stains from Tea Cups?How do you remove inside tea cup stains? Where in Abu Dhabi we find the supplies?

 

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Cleaning Non-stick Muffin Pans?How do I clean some old non-stick muffin pans?

 

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Burned Milk on a T-Fal Pan?How do I get burned on milk off a T-fal pan?

 

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Removing Burnt Spaghetti Sauce From Pan?I need a solution to clean burned pasta sauce off of a stainless steel pot.

 

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Hard Water Stains on Drinking Glasses?I wanted to serve better looking glasses, in Nebraska we have the hardest water! So once a month, I fill my dish washer with one cup vinegar, and place my drinking glasses into the dish washer and let it run.

 

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Best Detergent for Washing Dishes by Hand in Hard Water?Which liquid detergent can you use to wash dishes by hand in hard water? I need a product that will keep the suds.

 

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Caring for Cast Iron Cookware?I have a rusted, dutch oven skillet. How do I clean and re-season it?

 

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Washing Silverware in the Dishwasher?Should silveware be washed in a dishwasher?

 

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Cleaning Tomato Stains Off Plastic?How do you get tomato stains out of white bowls?

 

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Using WD-40 to Clean Stainless Steel Cookware?I've been told to use WD-40 to clean the burnt stainless cookware I have. Has anyone else ever tried this method?

 

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Removing Rust From Cast Iron?We use a cast iron pot filled with water on our wood stove for humidity. Rust has formed on the pot and I am not sure how to clean it. Any suggestions? Thank you.

 

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Removing Rust from Cake Decorating Tips?I just purchased some Wilton cake decorating tips and had them soaking in water, causing them to rust a little. How do I remove that rust so that I could still use them?

 

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Cleaning Holes on Mini Salt Shaker?I have a mini salt shaker that I haven't used in quite awhile. The holes are clogged with salt. How do I unplug it so I can use it again? The salt is rock hard. I tried using a toothpick to no avail. Very hot water didn't work either.

 

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Cleaning Burned on Food Off an Enamelware Pan?How do I clean a burned enamelware pan?

 

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Stained Tupperware?I put iced tea in a white Tupperware container. I can't get the stain out with regular washing (I do not have a dishwasher). Any suggestions would be appreciated.

 

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Will Washing Dishes in Bleach Harm the Finish?If I wash dishes and pots with Clorox, does the glossy coating go away? Someone told me that using Clorox will make my dishes and pans dull. Is this true?

 

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Rust on a Teflon Baking Dish?How do you get rust off of a Teflon coated baking dish?

 

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Cleaning Pampered Chef Stoneware?What is the proper way to clean a Pampered Chef Stoneware product? We have a round one we use for pizza.

 

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Cleaning Pans With Baked On Food?I always find it hard to clean my glass bakeware or metal baking sheets after making lasagna or cake. Is there any solution I can soak them in before scrubbing? Any suggestions please?

 

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Sterilize Your Sponge in the Microwave?I have seen comments regarding cleaning kitchen sponges in the microwave. How does one go about cleaning sponges with Teflon "scrubbie" on other side of sponge? Can you put that in microwave?

 

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Sticky Cast Iron Pans?How do I clean the outside of a gummy iron skillet?

 

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Why is My Dishwasher Leaving a Dirty Gritty Residue?My dishwasher is leaving residue that looks like dirt (gritty, etc.) all over the dishes and especially the top of the door. Any suggestions as to why it's doing this?

 

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Cleaning Cookie Sheets?I just burnt my grandmother's new cookie sheets while baking cookies. How can I clean them?

 

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Dishes Smell Bad After I Wash Them?After I run my dishes in the dishwasher, they have a strange odor to them. I have tried several detergents and had my water tested.

 

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Removing Stains on a Stainless Steel Pan?I fell asleep on the couch shortly after I'd put water on to boil in a Revere Ware saucepan. It's somewhat discolored, usable, but discolored. Any ideas on how to get it shinier?

 

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Boiling Water Left White Residue in Stainless Steel Pan?I recently asked about dark blue stains on a frying pan and sauce pan. However, my initial request was about boiling water and accidentally letting it boil away in a saucepan. It leaves kind of a white residue which I'm not sure, but could be lime.

 

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Buying Lemon Shine?I need to buy Lemon Shine in bulk.

 

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Vinegar for the Dishwasher?I placed a cup of vinegar in my dishwasher to clean the inside, when I opened the door the vinegar was still in the cup. Is this normal or should the vinegar have disappeared, or should the vinegar be on the bottom of the dishwasher? Thank you.

 

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Dishwasher Leaving Streaks and Spots on Plastic Storage Containers?First, let this frustrated bachelor tell you what I'm doing. Then someone please tell me what I'm doing wrong.

 

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Cleaning Burned Milk Out of Tea Kettle?My daughter boiled milk in my Revere tea kettle. It has only a 1 inch pour spout to access the interior, so there's no scrubbing possible. I've soaked it with Cascade Complete then rinsed with vinegar and water.

 

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Using Tang in the Dishwasher to Prevent Spotting?I just heard that using Tang in your dishwasher will keep your dishes crystal clear and from spotting. Does anyone know if this is true?

 

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Cleaning Silverware?Please, is there an easy way to clean silverware without using Silvo? Thank you.

 

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Removing Mildew from a Romertopf Clay Baking Pot?How do I clean a porous clay cooking Romertopf pot that has been stored in my basement, and as a result, has mildew all over it? It is hard to believe that anything could ever be cooked in it again.

 

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What Turned My Silver Plate Tableware Yellow?My silver plate tableware is turning yellow. A friend said it was from dishwasher detergent that had lemon in it. I cleaned it up and switched to Cascade "Shine Shield Fresh Scent" formula, and the same thing is happening! What's up with that?

 

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Dishwasher Left Black Streaks on Dinnerware?I have bowls that have black streaks from the dishwasher. I usually place them in the lowest tray. Nothing else on this tray has gotten these ugly streaks. What are they and how do I get rid of them? I have heavy china dinnerware.

 

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Cleaning Stainless Steel Pans?I need to clean the bottoms of stainless steel pots and pans. There is some old grease that I can't remove.

 

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Dishwasher Left Aluminum Cookie Sheets Dull and Gray?Why are my aluminum cookie sheets turning dull grey in my dishwasher?

 

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Cleaning a Scorched Enamel Coated Cast Iron Pot?I scorched an enamel coated cast iron pot and I can't clean it. Do any of you have suggestions? I hate to throw the pot away.

 

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How can we prevent dishwasher detergent residue?How do you get rid of scum on glasses that have been washed in the dishwasher? It has been gradually building up, and now the glasses look like they've never been washed. Regular hand washing doesn't help.

 

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How to Clean Teflon?How do I clean off the black "baked on crust" on a Teflon pan? The cause of "crust" is not known.

 

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Burnt Food on a Teflon Pan?Can a Farberware Millenium Teflon skillet be restored or used after food was burnt onto it?

 

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Cleaning a Cast Iron Skillet to Re-season?What is the best way to clean up an old iron skillet? I know you are supposed to rub oil on them after use. Is it true you do not use soap in them? My grandmother's old iron skillet has a few rusty areas.

 

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Burnt Stainless Steel Pan?How do I remove burnt cheese from a stainless steel pot?

 

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Flatware Has Rust Spots After Washing in Dishwasher?Some of my knives, forks, and spoons are marked Cambridge stainless and some Hampton Silversmiths. The stainless come out of the dishwasher with what looks like rust spots on them. Does anyone have an idea what might cause this and how to stop it from happening?

 

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Removing Burnt Mark On Bottom Of Pan?How do you clean the burnt stuff that is piled on the bottom of a skillet?

 

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Burnt Sugar in a Stainless Steel Pot?How do I clean burnt sugar from an All Clad pan? It is badly burnt.

 

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Cleaning an Iron Skillet?Can anyone tell me how to clean built up and burned on food from an iron skillet?

 

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White Vinegar Instead of Jet-Dry?Would vinegar hurt a stainless steel dishwasher? Would it be good to use instead of Jet Dry? What kind of vinegar would do best with the dishwasher? It is a Bosch dishwasher.

 

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Cleaning a Teapot That Boiled Dry?How do I clean the dried soot inside a teapot I left on too long?

 

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Removing Sticky Grease Residue from Pans?What products/chemicals can be used to remove peanut oil from the cooking containers and utensils? When we deep fry over open burners there is a gummy substance on the outside of the pans that is hard to get off.

 

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Removing Burn Marks from a Stainless Steel Pot?How do you remove burnt popcorn from stainless steel pots? I have scrubbed with Comet and pads that won't scratch.

 

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White Film On Dishes?I have been using Palmolive dishwasher liquid. I have noticed that my dishes are coming out with a white film all over them. I contacted our local water company. The problem is with the phosphates being removed from the dishwasher soaps.

 

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Spoon Marks Inside Coffee Mugs?Can anyone please advise me on how to remove spoon marks from the inside of Corelle coffee mugs? I have tried scourers, bleach, vinegar, bicarb, salt and soaking them in different mixes of these items. They are still there.

 

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Cleaning Pyrex or Corning?My son gave me several Corning Ware white glass bowls that have a deep yellow stain on the bottom. I have bleached, scrubbed, etc. Any ideas?

 

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Cleaning a Fondue Pot?How do you clean a stainless steel fondue pot? I need to remove the cheese residue.

 

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Cleaning Non-Stick Cookware?How do I clean up pan bottoms? They are non-stick cookware.

 

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Cleaning Copper Pots and Pans?Does anyone know a home remedy for cleaning copper pots?

 

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Cleaning the Outside of a Discolored Pampered Chef Pan?How do I get rid of the copper colour on the outside (sides and outside bottom) of a stainless steel pot? I let water boil down on my wife's Pampered Chef pot. The outside is now a copper colour and I would like to know how to get it back to shiny silver.

 

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Cleaning Burnt Food From Non-Stick Pan?I have burnt food stuck to my non stick pan. Any ideas to get it off?

 

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Dishes from Dishwasher Look Cloudy?What do I do when dishes from the dishwasher start to look cloudy? Could it be from soap/hard water?

 

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Burnt Oil on a Stainless Steel Pan?How do I clean burnt oil from a stainless steel pan?

 

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Using Lemi Shine in Dishwasher?I tried the Lemi Shine and I find it's working beautifully. In order to

 

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Dishwasher Leaving Dishes Dirty and Cloudy Looking?I have a nice dishwashing machine, but some of the dishes don't come clean after 2 or 3 times in the cycle. It is especially in the glasses that seem to have some kind of "sandy" material on the sides and in the creases near to the bottom on the inside.

 

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Seasoning Cast Iron Skillets?How can I repair my cast iron frying pan that was washed with too harsh a detergent?

 

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Removing Baked On Cooking Spray?I cannot remove Pam spray residue from a cookie sheet once it is baked on. Food residue can be cleaned with no problem after soaking with soapy water.

 

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Removing Black Stains from Wearever Pot?I boiled kitchen towels with detergent and bleach in the Wearever pot. The kitchen towels came out clean, but my pot is stained black. Does anyone know how to clean it?

 

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Cleaning Burnt Pans?How do I clean a scorched pot?

 

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Dishwasher Detergent Turns Aluminum Kitchenware Grey?What brand dishwasher detergent will "not" turn my aluminum kitchenware grey? This just started happening last year.

 

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How to Get Cooked-On Grease off Pans?I have expensive Calphalon cookware. When using it, I get grease stains on the bottom and sides. I have purchased the Calphalon Dormond cleaner. That does not work. I have tried everything.

 

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Removing Baked on Grease on Ceramic Bakeware?How do you get off cooked on grease from the new ceramic bakeware and off of Corningware bakeware? I do not use a cooking or baking spray on these, but the grease always seem to fly and bakes on the rim and the outside of the pans.

 

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I Used Dishwasher Cleaner Instead of Dishwasher Tablets?I used dishwasher cleaner instead of dishwater tablets, is it okay to rewash them or should I throw them away?

 

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Cleaning a Stainless Steel Coffee Pot?How do I clean a stainless steel coffee carafe?

 

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Removing Grease from Teflon?My husband burnt grease onto my Teflon pan; any ideas how to get that gunk out? I've tried baking soda and peroxide. Any help would really be appreciated.

 

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Can I Use Ammonia in My Dishwasher to Wash Dishes?Please can anyone tell me if I can use ammonia in my dishwater to wash my dishes and if so how much do I use?

 

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T-fal Cookware Turned Grey in the Dishwasher?I'll try to be brief. I have a new set of T-fal non-stick cookware. The pots I've run in the dishwasher now have a dull light grey exterior.

 

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Removing Lacquer Finish from Pans?I like Twinkle for cleaning copper. I have some pans with a lacquer finish. Can this be removed? I have lacquer thinner, but now what? Do I dip the pan in a pail of thinner?

 

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Removing Burns from Stainless Steel Pan?I have stainless steel pan that my boyfriend used to toast bread. He burned the bread and then right after poured water into hot pan. The pan now has a copper color to it on bottom, sides, and inside. There is also crusty burned black bread inside that won't come off.

 

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Restoring Shine to Magnalite Pots?How can I bring back the shine on my Magnalite pots after putting them through the dishwasher? They are very old and have turned dark grey. Please help.

 

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How Do I Revive a Stainless Steel Saucepan?How do I revive a stainless steel saucepan?

 

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How Can I Remove Rust Stains on China?If pure CLR cleaner does not remove rust stains from a china dish, then what can I use to do the job?

 

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Glasses Are Cloudy From Dishwasher?How do I clean cloudy crystal glasses that had been put through a dishwasher?

 

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How Can I Soften Hard Clumped Dishwasher Detergent?How do I soften old, clumped together powdered dishwashing detergent?

 

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Removing Dark Discoloration from Stainless Flatware?I have applied silver polish to my silver plate or stainless steel flatware, and it has not helped one bit. I also applied manufactured metal cleaners of all kinds, even Tarn-X, and copper polish, and such, to no avail.

 

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How Do I Sanitize a Stainless Steel Bowl?I had a rat problem. The pantry was their favorite place, so we threw everything out and bleached it. I had a large KitchenAid mixer in there with numerous rat droppings in the mixing bowl. What would be the best way to sanitize a stainless bowl?

 

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Preventing Rust on Stovetop Griddle Plate?I have a griddle plate that you use on top of stoves, etc. and it always seems to have brown rust marks on it despite washing it, drying it carefully, and oiling it after use. Does anyone have any ideas on what to use please?

 

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Tea Stains on Stainless Steel Pots?How do I clean a stainless steel teapot with lots of tea stains?

 

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Dishwasher Leaves Soap Scum on Dishes?How do I stop getting soap scum on my plates, etc. after washing them in my auto washer?

 

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Cleaning Sticky Residue on Silicone Bowl?I have a Prepology silicone bowl that recently became sticky around the top lip part of it. I'm not sure where the residue came from, but I have washed it by hand and also in the dishwasher and can not remove it. Anyone have any suggestions? Thanks.

 

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Removing Scalded Milk Stain from Pot?I heated onion soup with milk and let it boil over. I immediately soaked the pan in hot soapy water. I cannot get the stain off my pot. I have hand washed it, used steel wool, run it though the dishwasher multiple times and nothing works. Help please!

 

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Removing Oil Spots from Unsealed Terra Cotta Jug?How do you remove oil spots from an unsealed terra cotta ice tea jug. It is unsealed on the outside but sealed on inside. I tried Dawn, but it left rings. There must be another home remedy out there. Help!

 

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Cleaning a Burned Stainless Steel Pan?How do I remove the stain from a stainless steel fry pan? The burnt on food has been removed, but the stain is still there. An help would be appreciated.

 

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Tea Stains on Rubbermaid Juice Container?Any advice on getting tea stains out of a Rubbermaid juice container?

 

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Cleaning a Discolored Aluminum Pan?I hard boiled eggs with baking soda in my aluminum pan and it is badly discolored. Do you know of a way to clean or restore it?

 

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Using the Dishwasher as a Drying Rack?I was reading in a magazine at the doctor's office about organizing a kitchen. The article advised removing your dish rack/drainer from the counter because it makes the kitchen look cluttered and use your dishwasher to drain the dishes.

 

Gray marks on white dinner plate.

Removing Gray Marring on White Ceramic Dishes?How do I remove ceramic marring, black-gray marks, on light-colored surfaces, usually plates?

 

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Burnt Stainless Steel Saucepan?Once a stainless steel saucepan has been burnt, but then thoroughly cleaned, is it then more likely to burn again?

 

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Microfiber Melted to Hot Pan?Something on my stove was about to burn so I quickly pulled the pan off the stove and sat it on a microfiber dish towel to cool. The towel melted to the bottom of my good pan. How can it get that off?

 

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Cleaning Iron Skillets?How do you clean iron skillets that have not been used in about 3 years and have been sitting in a closet?

 

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