2nd paragraph in the post: > I cleaned the pan before work this morning. Hot water leftover from making coffee softened the dried residue, then I put a plastic

2nd paragraph in the post: > I cleaned the pan before work this morning. Hot water leftover from making coffee softened the dried residue, then I put a plastic bowl-scraper to task. I finally gave it a good scrub with a brush, dabbed it dry, and rubbed a thin layer of vegetable oil over it.