Category "dishwasher"

Should I wash newly bought plastic tumblers?

Just bought these cups from IKEA. Beside from being dusty, I asked myself whether I should put these once before usage into the dishwasher to "wash away toxi

Teflon-coated pans: are they ever dishwasher-safe?

I've had my T-Fal teflon fry pan for a year and a half, and have used it every morning. I treated it well, but since they said it was dishwasher-safe I did put

White residue after putting bacon grease laden cookware in dishwasher

I scrape off most of the bacon grease then put it in a dishwasher. The residue doesn't feel very greasy, it has kind of a powder feel to it. There is only resid

Why does plastic never dry properly in a dishwasher?

Whenever I get tasked with unloading the dishwasher, I'm always amazed at the amount of water that's still stuck (always in droplets) to our plastic kitchen ute

Non-plastic cutting board that can be cleaned in a dishwasher

We currently have the following dilemma: My wife does not want us to use plastic cutting boards because of the potential negative health effects of ingesting mi

Mistakenly put KitchenAid spiralizer in the dishwasher

Mistakenly put KitchenAid spiralizer in the dishwasher, and now when you touch the main body the paint comes off on the hands. Is there any way to remedy this,

What are the consequences of dishwashering a cast iron skillet?

I know that with cast iron skillets, one isn't supposed to put them in a dishwasher to allow bits of what was cooked (called seasoning) to build up, since some

What to look in a truly dishwasher friendly non-stick cookware?

Dishwasher + Non-stick = Disaster. I know that, but still I'm wondering what type of non-stick cookware I can buy which would be more resilient towards dishwash