item in the dishwasher, ask yourself:
Is it made of wood?
If yes, check the care instructions. Hand washing is often the better choice.
Is it traditional cast iron?
Keep it out of the dishwasher.
Does it have a delicate finish?
Think twice.
Is it vintage, antique, or sentimental?
Hand wash unless you’re certain it’s dishwasher-safe.
Does it contain glued parts?
Check the manufacturer’s instructions.
Is it plastic?
Look for a dishwasher-safe marking and recommended rack placement.
Is it a specialty item?
Check the manufacturer’s care instructions.
Does it have
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