Use the same pot of hot water to wash your plates and other dishes. Consider not using soap for cleaning. If your traveling less than five days and you are in the backcountry, consider forging soap altogether. Hot water can keep the pots clean during this time. As soon as you get off the trail and back at home, properly clean your cookware set and allow it to thoroughly dry before storage.
Nothing is worse than finding a crusty cooking kit after a long day of hiking.
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