Whenever I boil water in my stainless steel cookware (All-Clad, Cuisinart), tiny hard water rings appear where the bubbles came up. Some really vigorous scrubbing with a nylon pad usually gets most of them out but I’d...

Regarding the brand Demeyere, will the stainless steel skillet (Atlanta Series) give me a somewhat non-stick cooking quality, especially when cooking scrambled eggs, eggs in general, pancakes, fish and crumbed foods? Reading other...

Now that I’ve started eating more meat I’d like to try doing some braising. Seems many here use enameled cast iron for that but no one has mentioned stainless steel which to my mind is easyer if only because it is...

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I didn’t find any educated or informed answers googling, but assumed that it wasn’t safe, so I’m getting a new saucepan eventually. I’m still curious to know the answer though. The rusty pan is probably...

-green. If this doesn’t work, use an SOS pad (gently). Stainless steel purists will go crazy at that suggestion but sometimes you just have to get serious.

with a scotchbrite pad without ill effects to the SS finish. I wouldn’t use steel wool however. Stovetop is now 18 yrs old and counting and looks like new. I recently went looking at upscale stoves and they are mostly...

I like it. I think it’s a really sleek and modern look. I was at a friends house yesterday who had beautiful cherry cabinets and it looked really great with the stainless steel. I think the point is partially to look like...

Hello food lovers! I just splurged on my kitchen and got a stainless steel cookware set that has a copper and aluminum sandwich. I also got a nice non stick 10" fry pan and a Lodge regular cast iron grill skillet. Now I’m...

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Hi Claire-san, No worries. You can use some sandpaper, or even a steel scouring pad, and knock off the rust. Then, immediately re-season the pan a couple of times, and it is well on it’s way back to 100% health. Yoroshiku,...

Assuming just surface rust. You should be able to remove the rust with steel wool or scouring pad. Once you have the rust scoured off (this will be a bit of elbow grease), wash thouroughly with hot soap and water, and dry...

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not recommend using steel wool, steel scouring pads or harsh detergents. Nylon scrubbing pads are safe to use."

I use Barkeeper’s Friend along with a Dobie pad on my stainless steel cookware. It restores that “right out of the box” look. For heavy duty cleaning, I would still use the Barkeeper’s Friend along with a...