How to cure a Paella Pan
- Fill the Paella pan with water.
- Heat until the water boils and bubbles.
- After a few minutes of boiling, remove the water carefully not to burn yourself.
- Next, we will clean with abundant soap and water to clean and remove any debris that may remain.
- If the sticker did not come out well at first, it is time to remove the remains with a soft utensil.
- Serve the Paellera well.
- Now we will lubricate the whole Paella pan with paper and a little olive oil.
Paella Pan Maintenance and Cleaning
Many people wonder how to clean a Paella pan after cooking. It’s easy, you just have to follow these tips depending on the material of your Paella pan.
How to clean a polished steel Paella pan
This type of paella pan can rust so it is necessary to clean and store them dry and lubricated after cooking.
After cooking, we proceed to clean it, leaving it to soak for a few hours with soap and water to later remove the remains of food easily. Another option is to fill the Paella pan with water and heat over a very low heat for about 15 ‘.
Once the Paellera is clean and completely dry, we will lubricate with a little olive oil and paper.
Finally we keep it in a plastic bag or in a box.
How to clean a Stainless Steel or Enameled Paella Pan
Stainless steel Paella pan maintenance is easier because this type of pan does not rust so it will be enough to clean and store them.
To clean it, you can leave it to soak for a few hours with soap and water or fill it with water or heat about 15 ‘over a very low heat.
- Normally it is not recommended to clean the Paella Pans in a dishwasher.
How to remove rust from a Paella pan
- Fill the Paella pan with water and pour a splash of vinegar and salt.
- Heat until the water boils and bubbles, it will turn orange.
- Put the extractor on and open the window to dispel the smell.
- After a few minutes of boiling, remove the water carefully not to burn yourself.
- Next, we will clean with abundant soap and water with an aluminum scourer.
- If it has not yet completely exited, you can repeat the previous steps.
- After removing the rust with the vinegar, wash and dry the Paella pan well.
- Finally, we will lubricate the entire Paella pan with paper and a little olive oil.
However, if your Paella pan starts to look unhealthy, it might be a good time to buy a new pan.