to cool.
Do this instead
Turn the burners off.
Move hot cookware to an appropriate heat-resistant surface.
Keep plastic, paper towels, dishcloths, and other heat-sensitive objects away from active burners.
Allow the cooktop to cool naturally.
Clean it according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
It might take a few extra minutes, but that’s a very small price to pay for protecting an expensive appliance.
Don’t Slide Heavy Cookware Across the Surface
Here’s another habit that can cause trouble.
Dragging cookware across a glass cooktop.
Even if the pan doesn’t crack the glass, its bottom can scratch the surface.
And scratches aren’t merely cosmetic in the long run. A damaged surface may be more susceptible to further damage.
Instead, lift cookware when moving it.
Yes, even that giant skillet you just filled with dinner!
Check the Bottom of Your Cookware
Before using cookware on a glass cooktop, take a quick look at
