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.

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.

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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.

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 ...

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 ...

Other issues that exacerbated my cooking spray folly. While the cooking spray is the likeliest culprit regarding my ruined pans, it is probably among a few other mistakes. “Factors such as temperature ...