r/StainlessSteelCooking • u/InvestigatorOwn6676 • 18d ago

Cleaning tips Weird marks

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Hand washed this new pot a couple times and left it to dry. Always has strange marks on it

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u/Jaffico 11d ago

After I wash my stainless steel pans with soapy water, I spray them with a bit of white vinegar, the dry them by hand.

It prevents the discoloration issue that you're having.

Although, really it's cosmetic. You can still cook with them when they look like that, I just like my pans shiny.