How to Clean Oxidation From Stainless Flatware
Stainless steel is a shiny, strong material often used to make kitchen flatware. It can be hard to keep clean because fingerprints, smudges, and streaks show up easily on the surface. Flatware should be washed thoroughly and dried immediately after use to prevent damage. Utensils soaked too long in water can oxidize. Failing to promptly remove food from stainless steel can also cause oxidation. Does this Spark an idea?
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Apply a small dab of vegetable oil to the area of oxidation on the stainless steel flatware.
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Rub oil into the stain in a circular motion using a paper towel.
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Reapply oil to the stain, as needed, and rub until the oxidation is removed.
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Rinse the flatware in warm water and liquid dish soap.
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Dry the flatware immediately and store away.
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