How To Clean Burners And Grates To Remove Grease And Food Spills
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Many stove that has grates and burners though a bit outdated still exists in most homes. Over time they can become scorched by flames and cloaked with baked-on food.
If your burners and grates fit this description then there is good news for you. Here is how to make your burners brand new again.
HOMEMADE STOVE CLEANING SOLUTION RECIPE
First, make a scrub using 1 cup BORAX, 1/4 cup INDUSTRIAL VINEGAR, 2 tbsp DAWN DISH SOAP. Combine all ingredients in a container. Use your finger to bring it to a scrub-like texture.
SOAKING THE GRILLS
Cover the grates with the scrub. Allow it to sit for 15 minutes. Using MR CLEAN MAGIC ERASER, scrub the grates vigorously.
Place the grates in a sink filled with warm water. To that add, a few drops of INDUSTRIAL VINEGAR. Allow soaking for another 10 minutes.
At this point, use a scotch Brite to scrub the grates or a stiff bamboo scrub brush to get into the corners. Rinse and allow to drip dry.
Bamboo Scrub Brush Scouring Bundle with Steel Ball
REVIVING THE BURNERS
Remove the burner from the stove. Cover them with your homemade scrubbing solution. place them in a small pan or you can use the sink.
Instructions:
Pour 1/2 cup of industrial vinegar over the burners. Allow soaking for 5-10 minutes. Put some muscle into it and scrub it until it starts showing a clean silvery surface. Rinse with warm water and dry with a clean rag.
EXTRA TIP
Before replacing the grates and burners. Clean the stovetop using the remainder of your homemade solution. Follow the same scrubbing process.
When you are through scrubbing, wipe away the residue with a damp cleaning rag. Replace your burners and grates and your stove is good to go again.
BEAUTIFUL GRATES AND BURNERS
Goo gone… Recommended for cleaning tough grease on stoves
We do hope you find these tips helpful, see you soon.
