Kitchen tips : How to clean oven | 5 easy way to clean oven

October 26, 2021October 26, 2021 Koushik 0 Comments

Who don’t love baked and grilled dishes? If you are big foodie just like me, you will love to do cooking delicious dishes a lot. Besides you should have good knowledge on how to clean oven otherwise it becomes impossible task and as there is a lot of smell and grease in it.Here is the easy kitchen tips on 5 easy ways to clean oven at home.

Though there are various ways to clean oven either you can buy oven clean from supermarket and use it or you simply want to use homemade oven cleaner solutions made of mixing baking soda , vinegar , warm water.

Baking soda works as an abrasive agent here if we leave these mixture on burnt food or sticky grease for some time, then after some time it loosens the burnt food or grease and with the help of sponge we can easily remove the food particles.

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How to clean oven

If you are also thinking of cleaning your oven, then here are some easy tips using which, the shine of your oven without emitting any bad smell.

How to Clean Oven Racks

To clean oven racks first wait until oven becomes cool and stay at room temperature.

Then gently remove the racks from the oven and soak them in the mixture of warm water and dishwater detergent or baking soda , warm water and vinegar mixture for at least 2 to 3 hours.The process helps the sticky residue to come out easily with a minimum scrubbing.

After that, just scrub the racks with a stiff brush, rinse, and dry before returning them to the oven.

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How to clean oven knobs

Never ever use dishwasher or any type of liquid cleaner spraying directly on the oven knobs because these liquids can easily go behind the knobs and switches and helps to short circuit the whole control panel.

To stay on safe side just use a soft damp microfiber cloth to wipe out any residue on the knobs. If required you can also use a little amount of soap or a disposable wipe to clean oven knobs.

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How to clean oven door

While cleaning oven door glass take extra precautions because glass is more prone to scratches than other part of oven.

If you want to clean oven door without removing than first make a homemade cleaning mixture.For this make a thick paste of mixing baking soda and water. Spread the paste carefully on the glass and let it rest for at least 30 to 45 minute.

After that, gently wipe up the paste with a soft microfiber cloth, rinse thoroughly with water and leave it dry.

Note : Instead of baking soda mixture, you can also use soapy water or an standard oven glass cleaner to clean oven.

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How to clean oven trays

If you have sticky grease on oven tray then spray with any grill spray available from any supermarket then gently wipe away with a kitchen towel.

Make a soapy solution by mixing hot water and soap , then fill it in the oily and greasy tray.Let it rest for an hour.

If you have non stick tray then it is very easy to clean just use dish washing liquid and clean with soft sponge and cloth to wipe away any residue.

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How to clean oven naturally

To clean oven naturally you have to use self cleaning function on your oven which you can easily find in most of modern ovens.

Before using self cleaning functions read the instructions carefully because this functions makes the oven reach to 880F or 471 C which helps to burn the leftover food inside the oven and turns them into ash, which then easily removed by any damp cloth.

Though it is one of the easiest way to clean oven but some of you don’t like this method because this method usually generates excessive heat and some burning odor that will completely fill in your kitchen.

Last thing you have to remember while performing self clean oven never use any commercial oven cleaner because it may damage enamel coating of your oven.

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How often should you clean oven?

The cleaning of oven totally depends upon on how much you use it.If you use the oven more frequently then you have to deep clean oven in every 3 months to avoiding buildup any residue.

If you use it less regularly,then must deep clean oven in every six months.

Also remember If any significant residue fall in the oven accidentally, then don’t forget to wipe it out when your oven is cooled otherwise it will take time to wipe them out.