Things You Should Never Put in the Dishwasher

Things You Should Never Put in the Dishwasher

it carefully, dry it immediately, and put it away safely.

What about inexpensive table knives?

Those are generally a different story.

Many ordinary stainless-steel table knives are dishwasher-safe.

The point here is to protect quality kitchen knives and specialty blades, not ban every knife from the appliance.

5. Nonstick Cookware

Nonstick cookware deserves a little extra attention.

Some modern nonstick pans are specifically labeled dishwasher-safe.

Others aren’t.

Repeated dishwasher cycles can contribute to wear of certain nonstick coatings, especially when combined with high heat and strong detergents.

If your pan’s

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