There are many moments where we would like to avoid looking at that increasingly encrusted and blackened oven !
Of all the household appliances, in fact, the oven is the one that doesn’t clean itself and is also tiring to wash and refurbish, especially if you have to get down to it.
One solution, however, is to use the right products that can make cleaning the oven easier, such as a natural, DIY degreaser !
Let’s see together how to prepare it!
Ingredients
Let’s first get the necessary ingredients to prepare our natural oven degreaser!
It will take very few items that you certainly have at home and that you don’t know you can use to your advantage to have this appliance as good as new.
In detail you will need:
- 150 grams of citric acid
- 1 liter of acqua
- 1 glass of vinegar
- Juice of 1 lemon
Done! These alone will be the key natural products to remove all the grease and encrustation from the oven in a short time.
Citric acid is a descaler par excellence , vinegar will increase its cleaning action and finally lemon will be used to perfume and thoroughly degrease.
Procedure
But now let’s move on to the process without hesitation!
The first step to do is definitely to press the lemon and filter the juice very well, removing the seeds and denser pulp
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Then add the vinegar to the juice , then dissolve the citric acid in the water and when it has completely dissolved, add it to the other liquid elements.
At this point you will have obtained a single solution to then put inside a vaporizer in order to make everything more practical.
Instructions for use
The degreaser is ready! So you only need to see how to use it and the oven will be as good as new!
The real secret that allows you to avoid getting excessively tired when cleaning this appliance is to soften the dirt . How is this done?
Well, spray a very generous amount of degreaser on all the affected areas of the oven, then fill a bowl with water and 1 cup of vinegar.
Place it in a preheated oven at 180 degrees for about twenty minutes. After this time the dirt will be softer and will come off easily!
So wait until the appliance is warmer, wear gloves to avoid burning yourself and proceed with cleaning using the degreaser on the appropriate sponge.
For bad smells
Very often inside the oven, in addition to dirt, bad odors also accumulate !
When something like this happens, don’t worry! You can remove them easily and in no time with a very simple trick.
Take a sheet of baking paper and place it on a baking tray, then cut some citrus fruit slices , choosing between orange and lemon, and place them on the tray.
Bake at 170° for a few minutes until the intensity of the citrus scent has reached the desired result.
Turn off the oven and that’s it!