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3 Tips for Removing Stubborn Stains from Pots and Pans

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Greasy and stubborn stains are a nuisance on pots and pans. Sometimes, it is difficult to get rid of them with a simple sponge soaked in dishwashing liquid. With these 3 tips, you will only need essential natural ingredients to say goodbye to the stained area.
Removing stubborn stains such as a grease stain or a cup of sauce is no easy task. Food residue can remain on our kitchen utensils, even if we use dishwashing liquid. Fortunately, there are a few tips with a formidable degreasing and cleaning effect.

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Removing a stain can be difficult with a household product
Grease stains or a tomato sauce stain can resist a sponge soaked in soapy water. Dirt sometimes sets in and can cause bad odors on pots and pans. It is difficult to remove stubborn stains and remove marks, even with a cloth soaked in alcohol. Diluting the stain in hot water can also be useless for stain removal. However, little-known DIY tricks show how to remove the most stubborn stains. With ingredients with powerful stain-removing properties, you can remove stains from your kitchen utensils that tend to accumulate limescale and rust.

Remove stains from a pan. source: dreamstimeRemove stains from a pan. Source: Dreamstime
1- Rub the stain with detergent and salt
Soaking the utensil damaged by a grease stain with a tablespoon of detergent and a handful of salt is formidable. To remove residue in the corners, you can scrub with a used toothbrush. Spread the detergent with the detergent without adding water before sprinkling the salt, which will act as a stain remover. All that’s left to do is rub the stain with a dry sponge. The last steps of this grandmother’s tip are to rinse the pan or frying pan with clean water and wipe with a clean cloth. Like this tip, there are habits to adopt to simplify your daily life in the kitchen.

Grease marks on a pan. Grease marks on a pan. Source: A Garden for the house
2- Baking soda, an ally against stains
No need to use bleach to remove a stubborn stain. A product that is much less polluting and with fewer chemicals can act as a solvent. Its name? Baking soda, an essential ally for household chores. This white powder is ideal for dissolving stubborn residue on pots and pans. These utensils can burn or blacken and leave stubborn marks. To benefit from this formidable effect, you will need, depending on the depth of your container, to mix two parts baking soda with a proportion of alcohol or detergent. The preparation should be pasty to provide immediate results. Gently rub this mixture on the stain with a rough sponge and rinse with cold water. You can finally dry it with absorbent paper.

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