Potatoes are not only good for gratins or other cooked dishes. This starchy food has many other uses and can degrease, clean and make your house shine. It can be a real ally when doing your household chores. We have found a tip for you that could change your cleaning habits.
This tip will save you time when cleaning your oven or other surfaces around the house.
How to clean the oven rack with a potato?
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If you are used to eating potatoes fried, gratin, or baked or even sautéed, they also prove to be a real ally for carrying out household chores. It is made up of multiple benefits that can help you clean almost any surface in the house.
Clean the oven rack with a potato
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With this tip, you will get rid of encrusted dirt in your oven. You have prepared a dish of lasagna but unfortunately the tomato sauce has overflowed and part of it has spilled onto your oven rack. Do not panic ! Here is a natural and effective solution to overcome this inconvenience. You will not need to use chemical detergents which can be aggressive. Using a raw potato, you can easily clean your oven. The potato has several absorption properties and its starch helps polish metal. It also has degreasing capabilities which will be able to clean your oven. It can act as a natural detergent, making your oven cleaner and brighter. For this you will need a raw potato, olive oil, white wine vinegar and salt.
First, take out your oven racks to clean. Place newspaper on the surface on which you will clean your grills. Mix olive oil with white wine vinegar in a container and brush your oven racks with this mixture. Then sprinkle with salt. Cut a potato in half. Rub half the potato on your oven rack. The encrusted grease will fall naturally onto the newspaper and the grill will be like new again. Then wash your grills with your usual dishwashing liquid and you will no longer see any traces.
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