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Cleaning a Microwave Oven
Asked by S.F. from Dallas
on July 16, 2008
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My DH (who has no sense of smell) was home with the 3 kids the other day. My DD (6) decided she needed popcorn and placed it in the microwave. From what I can gather i...
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- The advice I have read below all sounds like it should work, but if it does not: Odoban (not sure how to spell it): it is a disinfectant and deodorizer. I get it ...
- I think oven cleaner would ruin the walls. I would use baking soda. Take a little on a rag and rug. It has the rough grains to scrub. Vinegar too. Just takes elbow gr...
- I don't think it's recommended to use a microwave after there's been a fire in it. However, have you tried boiling some water with a bit of lemon juice in it? that s...
Cleaning Microwave
Asked by P.D. from Missoula
on November 27, 2009
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My microwave has stuck on gunk from microwave popcorn. I have tried the steam method where you boil water in the oven for a few mintues and then it sit for a bit to s...
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- Hi P. ... try "Goo Gone". L.
- Using a glass microwave safe bowl (like a pyrex mixing bowl), put in 3-4 cups water with 1/2 cup Arm and Hammer baking soda. Turn on the microwave until the water visi...
- I will echo the vinegar water I boil water with vinegar in it to loosen everything up there have been a few times where that has taken a couple of hours of re starting...
Oven Cleaning
Asked by A.G. from Salt Lake City
on June 4, 2010
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Okay, I usually am on top of this, but for some reason I totally spaced cleaning my oven. And now I have a big mess to clean up. I can't get anything off. Does anyo...
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- I have a great product for you...will give it to u for free to try it. I live in Draper. This product is also natural and eco-friendly.
- I love easy off!! It rocks. I do it when no one is home, just mom getting the fumes..LOL. Then after the oven is cleaned out I run the oven empty for an hour or so to ...
- Oven cleaners can be very toxic. I wouldn't want those fumes in my house. Here is a non-toxic product that is great. http://healinghappens.myshaklee.com/us/en/pro...
Need a Good Grease/gunk Cleaner for Under the Microwave
Asked by H.H. from Chicago
on December 30, 2009
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Our microwave is over our stove. I need a good degreaser or something that will get rid of the gunk that has collected under the microwave from all the cooking. It's p...
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- Making a paste with Baking Soda and Hot Water then scrubbing with an old tooth brush has always worked best for me
- I'm actually not sure where you can buy it, but we got a free sample of Fuller Brush Company Range Hood & Filter Cleaner and it is amazing at cutting grease. Have neve...
- Any degreasing cleaner shoudl work- I like either hot dish soap or 409. The ticket is what tool you use. My tool of choice is the 'magic eraser'. I use it on everythin...
Help with Burnt Smell in Microwave.
Asked by S.K. from Des Moines
on January 30, 2008
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HELP!!! My daughter whom is 12 was making a microwave macaroni and cheese (the ones that you just open, add water and nuk) Well you can probably guess what is next. ...
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- Easy off makes a mocrowave cleaner. It is a little pouch that you put in the microwave for a few minutes and it expands then "pops". You leave it for a minute or 2 and...
- I would leave the door to the microwave wide open when you are in bed. Let the smell dissapate. Good luck! M.
- To get rid of the smell, have you tried cooking something else in the microwave with a strong scent?
HELP! I Caught My Microwave on FIRE!
Asked by G.S. from Denver
on August 14, 2008
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Yes, I said fire!
I microwaved something contained in a light plastic for 25 seconds like I have done many times before. In the hecticness of getting dinner ready,...
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- I would try the magic eraser if it is just black residue it might work, it has worked on things I never thought it would.
- I've done this too. To clean it, I microwaved (yes) lemon water for a minute or two and then wiped it down with paper towels. Sometimes you have to mess with the cook ...
- Never, never, never microwave anything in plastic! It can release toxins from the plastic into your food. Just like you only drink from a drinking water safe hose or p...
Cleaning an Electric Oven
Asked by M.G. from Seattle
on February 21, 2012
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Hi all I do my general upkeep on my oven daily and weekly for intense cleanings but I do neglect it a bit during busy times. My oven is electric and of course I know n...
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- I would strongly urge you not to use oven sprays like Easy Off. They are so toxic. Shaklee's Scour Off is a non toxic past that works even better. A jar of it lasts ...
- Is this one self cleaning because they make electric ones as well. You just shut it, it heats up, if you have a small animal you need cremated toss that in as well. ...
- So this one is NOT a self-cleaning oven? Mine is, and it says to never use ANY kind of cleaners. Just lock it up and set it to 'CLEAN'. That's it. A few hours l...
Need a Cleaning Tip for Oven
Asked by S.D. from Phoenix
on December 15, 2010
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Can anyone tell me the best way to clean your metal burner inserts on a gas oven ???
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- The only thing that has worked for me and worked REALLY well is to boil them in bleach...big pot on one burner...boil all the pieces for like 15 minutes. Then when you...
- Great question! I, too, would like to know. I have used easy off, elbow grease, baking soda scrubs, soap and water and there are some areas I just can't get to. I'll ...
- If they are not to bad I actually use Mr. Clean it's a degreaser I spray it let sit for 3/5min then clean away.. I also use it on the vent parts of my microwave & all ...
Cleaning Gas Oven
Asked by L.O. from Minneapolis
on March 1, 2008
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I have been putting this one off but it's time, I need to clean my gas oven but I have no idea how. Can you guys help? A bachelor lived in our house before us and left...
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- Hello L. What I use is a product from Melaleuca called Tub & Tile. I know that it sounds like it is for the bathroom. It is, but it is also a great grease fighter...
- do not use metal scrubbers! Heat oven to 200 degrees, turn off and use an oven cleaner let stand overnite, Or as directed on the can. then soak with hot water as neede...
- There is cleaner for gas ovens at the store. We have self cleaning ovens, but never use that function...
What's the Best Cleaning Product to Use in the Microwave?
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on December 1, 2011
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I rarely use my microwave, but the kids and my husband often use it to heat up snacks and stuff... I opened it today to heat a cup of coffee and OMG, it's disgusting. ...
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- I just scrub it using the soap I use while cleaning dishes. Dawn of course.
- I've actually heard about cutting up a lemon and nuking it. It loosens everything up. I can't remember if it requires vinegar or not. I'll look it up online to see ...
- Take a dishcloth, wet it with water, a splash of vinegar and nuke for about a minute. Let it cool until you can touch it comfortably and wipe. WORKS EVERY TIME!