On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 09:15:40 -0600, Damsel in dis Dress
> wrote:

>On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 07:34:49 -0600, Melba's Jammin'
> wrote:
>
>>In article >,
>> Damsel in dis Dress > wrote:
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>>> Thank you much. We have all of the above, and I'll scratch the idea
>>> of oven cleaner. We have a 21 year old male who lives with us and I'm
>>> sure will LOVE scouring that pan out. LOL!
>>
>>What did you use and how well did it work?
>
>I'm gonna have my slave read all the posts and make his own decision.
>He was gone most of the day yesterday, but I'm gonna shackle him to
>the kitchen radiator today. He'll probably like it. <rolling eyes>
>
>Carol, who will report back.

sheldumbs ammonia method does work but it sometimes does take longer.
I trashed a pan in the fall and put it in a sealed bag and tossed it
in the garage. It was in the dead of winter and I forgot about it
until spring. When I found it all the burnt stuff had tuned to flakes
and a light wiping with bar keepers friend make it look brand new.
Just a thought.

Lou