Things You Should Never Put in the Dishwasher

Things You Should Never Put in the Dishwasher

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Don’t assume that because bamboo is hard and durable, it belongs in the dishwasher.

2. Wooden Spoons and Utensils

Your grandmother’s wooden spoon may have survived decades of cooking, but that doesn’t mean it needs a trip through the dishwasher.

Wood can absorb water and detergent and may eventually become:

  • Cracked
  • Splintered
  • Warped
  • Rough
  • Discolored

Hand washing is quick, easy, and much kinder to wooden utensils.

And let’s be honest.

If you’re already standing at the sink washing one wooden spoon, washing two more isn’t exactly going to ruin

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