"S Viemeister" > wrote in message
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> Vox Humana wrote:
> >
> > "Gary Grathen" > wrote in message
> > k.net...
> > > Thanks! I'll try to salvage the "stinky" silverware by polishing them
> > > first.
> > >
> > One way to remove the tarnish is to put some aluminum foil into a
> > non-reactive container (plastic, glass, ceramic) and sprinkel it with a
> > generous amount of baking soda. Lay the item on the foil and cover with
> > boiling water. Let them sit in the water for a couple of hours.
>
> It'd be quicker to just wipe it down with silver polish, then rinse
> thoroughly!

If you have silver polish, it would.