The Most Common Cooking Mistakes We All Make Daily

You're Using Metal Tools in Nonstick Pans

When you scrape the bottom of a nonstick pan with a metal tool, the nonstick coating starts to come off into your food. This both renders the pan's purpose useless, and it can endanger the people you're feeding. Please be smart and only use wooden or heat-safe plastic tools in nonstick pans. 

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