How do I restore and clean a burnt pot?
How do I restore and clean a burnt pot? Left a double boiler pot on the stove and bottom stainless pot got burned.
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Hi Phyllis,
Oh dear, not to worry.
What you do is make a paste of baking soda and some water, spread it on the burned areas and let it set overnight. Take a dollar tree sponge (rough side) and then scrub it off, repeat if needed. Best to you.
I use a product called Cerama Bryte and it works really well on stainless cookware.
You've gotten some good answers already. I'll add a few ideas from the DIY Network for you to look at in case the previous suggestions haven't worked: https://www.diynetwork.com/how-to/maintenance-and-repair/cleaning/how-to-clean-scorched-burnt-pan
Hopefully this video will help: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gdE7nzMvaBM
Inside: Boil dish washer powder
Outside: SOS or barkeeper's friend with steel wool scrubber or baking soda/peroxide paste with steel wool scrubber
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/clean/house/easy-way-to-clean-a-burnt-pot-or-pan-17630473
The Easiest Way to Clean a Burnt Pot or Pan
vinegar and baking soda
All good suggestions. Filling the pot with hot soapy water, soak overnight and then a good scrub with a green pad, and/or stainless steel pad is my method.
Oh, wow. What a quality to restore the beauty of these dishes. We should be using this method soon.