Boiling water, simmering a sauce, cooking a steak… cooktops are vulnerable to dirt. If not cleaned regularly, stains can become embedded and difficult to get rid of. Fortunately, there are many natural, economical and ecological tips to degrease them, maintain them and make them shine!
It is the favorite appliance of cooking lovers. While some prefer induction hobs, others opt for simplicity with glass-ceramic hobs and still others prefer the reliability of gas burners. Whatever you choose , stains can build up quickly if you let dirt sit. Summary of grandmothers’ tips for cleaning hobs.
1) Clean the cooking plates with baking soda.
Baking soda tops the list of alternative cleaning products. Thanks to its astringent and antibacterial properties, it helps remove dirt in depth and disinfect your surfaces. To clean your plates with this miracle product, simply sprinkle the product on the affected areas and let it sit for an hour. Then use a damp sponge to clean the plates and dry them with a microfiber cloth.
2) Clean the cooking plates with vinegar.
Vinegar is a multi-use household product. Ecological, economical and natural, it helps to overcome the most stubborn stains. Pour vinegar into a spray bottle, dilute with a little water and add a few drops of your favorite essential oil. Spray, leave for a few minutes, rub, rinse, dry.
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