How to remove burnt stains on pans

Introduzione

This ifixit technique illustrates a step by step procedure on how to remove burnt stains from a cooking pan.

Caution: This process involves scrubbing the pan you are intending to clean after it has been heated. Make sure the pan has cooled enough after heating so you do not get burned while scrubbing. Protective gloves are recommended during this step.

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Passo 1 How to remove burnt stains on pans

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Prepare your workstation by making sure you have all the listed tools. Next, ensure the burnt pan is cool before starting the process. Remove any loose debris or food particles from the pan.

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Passo 2 Baking Soda Application

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Sprinkle a generous amount of baking soda over the burnt areas of the pan. Use enough baking soda to cover the stains fully.

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Passo 3

Sprinkle salt over the baking soda. Salt acts as an abrasive agent and enhances the cleaning process.

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Passo 4

Pour white vinegar over the baking soda and salt mixture. The vinegar will react with the baking soda, creating a foaming action that helps loosen the burnt stains.

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Passo 5

Place the pan on a stove or heat source. Heat the pan on low to medium heat for 5-10 minutes. Ensure to use your phone or a timer . The heat helps activate the cleaning ingredients and loosen the burnt stains.

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Passo 6

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After heating, allow the pan to cool slightly for 6 minutes . Make sure to wear rubber gloves, and gently scrub the burnt areas with a soft sponge or scrubbing brush. Continue cleaning until the burnt stains start to lift off.

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Passo 7

Rinse the pan thoroughly with cold water to remove any remaining baking soda, salt, and vinegar residue. Repeat the process for stubborn stains until the pan is clean.

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