"Edwin Pawlowski" wrote >

> "Karen Wheless"wrote
>>I have an old ice cream scoop that I unthinkingly put into the
>> dishwasher the other day. It's now rough and discolored. Is there
>> anything I can do to fix it - and if not, will it hurt anything to keep
>> washing it in the dishwasher? I'll be glad to hand wash it if I can get
>> it back to the way it was before.
>
> I had the same thing happen. Over time, it got a little brighter, but not
> as shiny as new. Still works perfectly though. You may get it back some
> with a little 0000 steel wool.

Mine stayed shiny but turned blue-tinged and very dark. I use it anyway.

Dora