22 minutes ago, Anna N said:Must be quite a challenge to get greasy/oily dishes clean for those who only have cold water!
8 minutes ago, Tropicalsenior said:The dishwashing soap here is formulated for cold water.
Yes. Same here. The washing up liquid is soapier. Detergent for clothes washing is also a different formulation. Washing machines are all cold water.
Automatic dishwashers are very rare. I only know one person who has one and she is a returnee from America with new American husband in tow.
Most dishwashers, including mine, look like this.