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I have an enamelled pot with a chip on the outside on the bottom. This isn't a problem, is it? It is about an inch long and maybe an eighth of an inch wide.



Best Answer

It should not be a big problem.

Just be careful not let the exposed area rust,

Clean and dry thoroughly.




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Can you still use a chipped enamel pot?

The standard advice from most cookware companies is that pots and pans with chipped enamel are unsafe and shouldn't be used.

Is it safe to eat from chipped enamelware?

Enamelware is food safe Although the porcelain can chip and reveal the metal underneath, it will naturally oxidise and still be perfectly safe to use. Children and adults can enjoy their food and drink without the risk of anything contaminating their food.

What can I do with a chipped enamel pot?

To repair your chipped enamel from scratch, purchase a food-safe epoxy. Use the epoxy to gently fill in the space left from where the enamel chipped away. Let the epoxy harden slightly, and then press a piece of waxed paper over it. Apply pressure to the waxed paper and flatten the epoxy against the cookware.

Can you use Le Creuset If enamel is chipped?

This is the first question most people ask when faced with a chip in their Le Creuset. Basically, no, you cannot repair cooking enamel.



Chipped Enamel on My Le Creuset - What Do I Do?




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