Boy, do your wooden spoons come in handy! Not only can you use them for the obvious — mixing cake batter and stirring stews — but they can double as pot-lid-venters and cake-hole-pokers too. The only ...

Hand washing is the best way to clean wooden spoons, period. To hand-wash wooden spoons, start with a quick rinse under warm running water to remove any larger food particles. Apply a small amount of ...

Wooden spoons look great displayed on your counter and easily scoot around a nonstick pan. Still, you’ve probably dealt with the unpleasant aftermath of getting food stuck on your wooden spoons or ...

Wooden spoons and cooking utensils are loved for being gentle on cookware, aesthetically appealing, and heat resistant, but their vulnerability to wear and tear is well-known. Cleaning these wooden ...

Wooden spoons can get especially grimy if you don’t properly care for them. To clean them up, you’ll need unscented dish soap, a good sponge, a clean dish towel or paper towels, and food-grade mineral ...

Boiling wooden spoons can remove grime, but may damage the wood if done too often. Experts recommend hand-washing wooden spoons with mild soap and warm water to prevent damage. Conditioning oil can ...

Whether you’re using one to mix a pot of Sunday sauce or scrape a bowl of cookie dough, a wooden spoon is an essential tool to have in your cooking arsenal. However, cleaning a wooden spoon isn’t as ...

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