CNN.com has an article about spring cleaning and they say to use a tablespoon of salt &1 cup of white vinegar added to boiling water to clean tarnished copper.
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Wet the rusty area with a light penetrating oil, let soak several hours. Rub with clean, coarse cloth, changing to a clean cloth as needed. Avoid steel wool, as it will remove finish. For heavy rust, visit the grocer for a COPPER Chore-boy pot scrubber. Wet the area with oil, let soak, rub gently with the COPPER scrubber (do not use steel pot scrubber). Gun may take on copper color. Wet again with oil, rub with clean cloth, copper color comes off.
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Copper is a much better conductor of heat than steel. This is why stainless steel cookware is clad in copper; it gets the heat in more effectively. Regarding a copper pot compared to a steel pot - I don't think anyone makes solid copper cookware. It leave a strange metallic taste in the mouth.
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It is not "copper cattle" is is "copper kettle" - a "kettle" is a special pot used to boil water.
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They're the same, actually. Copper-clad pots are always made out of stainless steel, so the pots are identical. The trick is that a copper-clad stainless pot absorbs heat better due to the copper cladding - the copper conducts heat better than stainless.
You can clean a tea pot by taking 1 cup of vinegar and boiling water and putting it into the tea pot. Let the teapot soak overnight and the teapot will become clean.
You should first clean the pot by scrubbing it with a mixture of 3 cups lemon juice and 1 cup salt. Use a sponge to rub the mixture on the pot. You should wear gloves because any oils on your skin will tarnish the pot almost instantly. After you rinse the pot in water, apply a spray lacquer on the pot to protect the finish. That will keep it from tarnishing.
because the pot is copper the rust on it can get absorbed by the fruit which then makes it bad to eat and you could get samonela or food poisening