and discover your gorgeous copper pan has suddenly developed an entirely new personality.
Hand washing is the safer choice for traditional copper cookware.
7. Aluminum Cookware
Plain aluminum cookware can react with dishwasher detergents and may come out dull, darkened, or discolored.
That doesn’t necessarily mean the pan is ruined, but it can dramatically change its appearance.
Some aluminum cookware is dishwasher-safe because it has a specific finish or coating.
Again, check the manufacturer’s instructions.
If there’s no dishwasher-safe label, hand washing is the safer bet.
8. Crystal and Delicate
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