Coke's a big fan of the dishwasher as she can deal with her three 1.5 qt. aluminum saucepans ($2 from Salvation Army) + chipped bowls ($0.50 each from St. Vincents) when cooking her masterful Ramen dishes (12/$3, plus dumpster-dived vegetables and an occasional found bird's egg [could be robin, could be blue jay, could be sparrow, could be crow...]