Have you ever tried the pot method to remove dirt in the oven? Give it a try and you won’t be disappointed. Here’s what you need and how you need to do it.
Cleaning the oven is not easy, especially when there are encrustations. In fact, it can sometimes be a real challenge to remove grease stains, dirt and food remains. These are often difficult to remove but the oven cannot remain dirty so we are going to see a really effective method.
Today we are going to see an alternative method to the classic chemicals that are on the market. In fact, these can be replaced with natural ingredients that you will easily find in the pantry of your home. With this method you won’t even have to work too hard because the dirt will go away on its own.
So let’s go below to see how to get results with natural products and without elbow grease. The pot method will surprise you and you won’t be able to do without it. Let’s see what you need and how to proceed with cleaning the oven with this method.
Clean the oven like this: you won’t struggle even a little bit
This method that we are going to see is called the pot method and in fact what you will need is obviously a pot. You will then need white vinegar or baking soda, lemon juice, gloves, and a cloth to wipe clean. So let’s see how to make your oven look like new again.
First choose the right pot, it must be heat-resistant, so stainless steel, aluminum, cast iron and other pots are fine. Then you have to fill it with hot water and add half a glass of white vinegar and a little lemon juice inside.
Now place the pot inside the oven on a central rack. Turn on the oven at 250°C and turn it off after about 30 minutes. In this time the vinegar and lemon juice will have evaporated causing the dirt that was stuck on your oven to soften. After it has cooled down, you can easily remove it with a damp cloth.
Alternatively, you can use baking soda because you will get the same result. In fact, you can also make a paste made with vinegar and baking soda. You will then just have to spread the dough on all the walls and let it rest. After a few hours, the dirt will come off faster, although in this case you will have to help yourself with a plastic spatula.
Both white vinegar and baking soda have excellent properties and in fact for this reason they are often used for cleaning houses. They are often the main ingredients of the so-called grandmother’s remedies. Baking soda cleans, sanitizes, whitens and eliminates bad odors.
Vinegar, on the other hand, has degreasing, descaling, deodorizing properties. But also antiseptics, disinfectants and preservatives. In addition, with vinegar you will remove limescale perfectly. In short, they are two ingredients that cost very little and replace chemical detergents.
