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How to Quickly Clean a Burnt Pan
The stovetop is cooled, the food has been wolfed down, and it’s time for a vodka tonic and new issue of Bon Appétit. But wait, in that steel pan of seasoning and oil, a colony of burnt scraps is taunting you. If you wait until tomorrow, your fingernails and pan could be ruined. If you clean it tonight, you might miss a new episode of Game of Thrones.
Scraping off crispy leftovers isn’t the ideal way to spend an evening, so follow these simple steps on how to clean a burnt pan flawlessly and hassle-free.
How To Clean A Burnt Pan
- Prep Time: 3 hrs
- Cook Time: 10 mins
- Total Time: 3 hrs 10 mins
- Servings: 1
Ingredients
- Burnt pan
- Dawn dishwashing soap
- Old and unused credit cards/gift cards
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#SpoonTip: Reliable brands for steel wool include Brillo and SOS.
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Your nails are saved and Jon Snow wasn’t missed: success. Your pans are basking in their cleanliness and shine – and you learned how to clean a burnt pan without the sudsy filth and charred slime. Happy cleaning!