Built-up gunk on stainless steel pans can be cleaned, not just discarded. Use dish soap, stainless steel cleaner, or tomato paste to remove stubborn residue. Clean pans while hot by deglazing with ...

Cleaning your stainless steel pans after a light sauté or sear might be as simple as using warm water and dish soap, but if your cookware has been through a particularly tough session and you’re ...