The Nordic Ware 64702 Egg Poacher is a convenient microwave cooker designed to make poaching eggs a breeze. Here’s how to clean it: Dishwasher Safe: You can safely clean the egg poacher in a dishwasher. Simply place it in the dishwasher along with your other dishes, and it will come out sparkling clean. Hand Wash Option: If you prefer hand washing, follow these steps: Rinse: Rinse the egg poacher under warm water to remove any residue. Mild Soap: Use a mild dish soap and a soft sponge or cloth to gently scrub the interior and exterior. Rinse Again: Rinse thoroughly to remove any soap residue. Dry: Allow it to air dry or use a clean towel to pat it dry. Avoid Abrasive Materials: Since the egg poacher is made of BPA-free and Melamine Free Plastic, avoid using abrasive scrubbers or harsh chemicals that could damage the surface. Store Safely: After cleaning, store it in a dry place to prevent any moisture buildup.