How do I clean a pot after boiling eggs?

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Put some water in the pot.

Add vinegar or citric acid (whatever you can get your hands on more easily). ...

Heat to a rolling boil... ( ...

After it has boiled for a minute, turn off the heat and let things cool down.

Rinse the pot.

Enjoy the (hopefully) shiny pot :)

Do you need to clean a pot after boiling eggs?

if none of the eggs cracked and left that scummy residue, then you're good with a simple rinse, especially if the pan is hot. if its scummy and the pan is still warm/hot, just give it a quick wipe with a sponge. if the pan cools off, you may need some soap to loosen the stuck proteins.

What to do after eggs finish boiling?

The Best Way to Cool Boiled Eggs Simply fill a bowl halfway with ice cubes and add water to cover. Once the eggs are done, transfer them to the super chilled water. Leave them in the ice bath for at least one minute to cool the eggs and stop the cooking.

Why did my pot turn black after boiling eggs?

You might notice that the aluminum pan is developing black or dark gray marks on it. These marks are a natural byproduct of the aluminum oxidation process. You can do some things to prevent oxidation from forming and you can remove it, but it inevitably will occur on non-anodized aluminum pans.

How do you clean a stainless steel dry boil pan?

Boil 1 cup white distilled vinegar and enough water to cover the bottom of a stainless steel pot. Allow it to boil for about five minutes and then let the mixture cool. Scrub the pot with a nylon scrubber to remove stains and burnt-on food residue.

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