On Thu, 01 Jan 2009 22:09:07 GMT, Wayne Boatwright wrote:

> On Thu 01 Jan 2009 03:04:05p, Michelle Steiner told us...
>
>> In article >,
>> "Debbie" > wrote:
>>
>>> My Home Ec teacher in 9th grade said, "SILVERWARE first, then
>>> glasses, then plates, then serving dishes, then pots and pans."
>>> Reason being, the silverware goes INTO your mouth...glasses only
>>> touch your lips. Supposedly, the water will be hotter and not already
>>> mucked up with "germs".
>>>
>>> That is how I do it.
>>
>> It makes a difference in which order the stuff goes into the dishwasher?
>> <g>
>
> It makes no difference to me. The point is to load in such a way that all
> surfaces can be reached by the water. Water temperature and proper
> detergents are just as important.
>

the first point is what i concentrate on as well.

your pal,
blake