Using cooking spray on your non-stick pan doesn’t necessarily mean it’s ruined, but it can cause some issues. Here are a few tips from Ledbetter to help get your pans in working order again.

Many of us can appreciate the ease of cooking with nonstick pans. Their sleek coating ensures everything from eggs to ...

Nonstick cooking spray is, ironically, terrible for nonstick pans. Here’s why, and what you should do instead to keep your nonstick cookware in good shape.

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PTFE or Teflon coating. Historically, the majority of nonstick cookware has been coated in polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), also known as Teflon, a coating made by Dupont.

It may sound harmless—even counterintuitive—but using a nonstick cooking spray, such as Pam or Smart Balance, can damage your pan's nonstick finish. More on Cookware & Cooking CR's Cookware ...

What is ‘Teflon flu’? It’s linked to a coating on some nonstick pans. Confirmed cases of the illness remain rare, but scientists said some pans can burn off potentially harmful fumes if ...

And, if you must, what to use instead.

Teflon, ceramic, anodized aluminum…if you are on the hunt for new nonstick cookware, you may be overwhelmed by the options. With nearly a dozen different varieties of pots and pans to choose ...