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AllaN01Bear

(23,042 posts) Thu Apr 4, 2024, 05:55 PM Apr 2024

learnd a trick for cleaning really messed up skillits and so fourth,

first . get some baking soda and spread it around for example a electric skillit. then add vinigar and watch it fizz. clean.

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learnd a trick for cleaning really messed up skillits and so fourth, (Original Post) AllaN01Bear Apr 2024 OP

I use this a lot. Keeps my sink and garbage disposal clean. Irish_Dem Apr 2024 #1

eggscllent. AllaN01Bear Apr 2024 #2

Sometimes I just use the baking soda on tough stains. Irish_Dem Apr 2024 #5

I love household tips! lapucelle Apr 2024 #3

Awesome thank you Duncanpup Apr 2024 #4

Can i use this to clean my cast iron skillets? I am afraid to try it until someone tells me it's okay w/ cast iron. SWBTATTReg Apr 2024 #6

Salt codfisherman Apr 2024 #7

Ahhh, thank you!!! I don't clean them very often, but there are times that I like to clean them (really just one pan SWBTATTReg Apr 2024 #8

I Recommend Using A Coarse Large Grained Salt To Use For This Purpose.....nt global1 Apr 2024 #9

Thanks. Makes sense. Would I finish off w/ fine grained salt towards the end of cleaning? SWBTATTReg Apr 2024 #10

For cast iron: Just use the baking soda and hot water. IzzaNuDay Apr 2024 #11

Thanks! SWBTATTReg Apr 2024 #13

Works on shower doors too OnDoutside Apr 2024 #12

Irish_Dem

(57,430 posts)

1. I use this a lot. Keeps my sink and garbage disposal clean.

Reply to AllaN01Bear (Original post)

Thu Apr 4, 2024, 05:57 PM

Apr 2024

And on hard to clean pots and pans.

AllaN01Bear

(23,042 posts)

2. eggscllent.

Reply to Irish_Dem (Reply #1)

Thu Apr 4, 2024, 06:00 PM

Apr 2024

someone a long time ago taught me that .

Irish_Dem

(57,430 posts)

5. Sometimes I just use the baking soda on tough stains.

Reply to AllaN01Bear (Reply #2)

Thu Apr 4, 2024, 06:03 PM

Apr 2024

Rub on the stain and let it sit.
Then sometimes I nuke it with the vinegar.
But the BS alone works too.

lapucelle

(19,532 posts)

3. I love household tips!

Reply to AllaN01Bear (Original post)

Thu Apr 4, 2024, 06:01 PM

Apr 2024

Duncanpup

(13,689 posts)

4. Awesome thank you

Reply to AllaN01Bear (Original post)

Thu Apr 4, 2024, 06:01 PM

Apr 2024

SWBTATTReg

(24,085 posts)

6. Can i use this to clean my cast iron skillets? I am afraid to try it until someone tells me it's okay w/ cast iron.

Reply to AllaN01Bear (Original post)

Thu Apr 4, 2024, 06:04 PM

Apr 2024

thanks!

codfisherman

(89 posts)

7. Salt

Reply to SWBTATTReg (Reply #6)

Thu Apr 4, 2024, 06:09 PM

Apr 2024

All I ever use is salt and a paper towel, then dry and oil.

SWBTATTReg

(24,085 posts)

8. Ahhh, thank you!!! I don't clean them very often, but there are times that I like to clean them (really just one pan

Reply to codfisherman (Reply #7)

Thu Apr 4, 2024, 06:18 PM

Apr 2024

in particular I use). Salt sounds good, along w/ a paper towel. No water obviously.

Thanks again.

global1

(25,919 posts)

9. I Recommend Using A Coarse Large Grained Salt To Use For This Purpose.....nt

Reply to SWBTATTReg (Reply #8)

Thu Apr 4, 2024, 06:32 PM

Apr 2024

SWBTATTReg

(24,085 posts)

10. Thanks. Makes sense. Would I finish off w/ fine grained salt towards the end of cleaning?

Reply to global1 (Reply #9)

Thu Apr 4, 2024, 06:34 PM

Apr 2024

IzzaNuDay

(601 posts)

11. For cast iron: Just use the baking soda and hot water.

Reply to SWBTATTReg (Reply #6)

Thu Apr 4, 2024, 06:51 PM

Apr 2024

Works like a champ. I don’t use vinegar. Though afterward, I season the pan!

SWBTATTReg

(24,085 posts)

13. Thanks!

Reply to IzzaNuDay (Reply #11)

Fri Apr 5, 2024, 07:34 PM

Apr 2024

OnDoutside

(20,656 posts)

12. Works on shower doors too

Reply to AllaN01Bear (Original post)

Fri Apr 5, 2024, 01:20 AM

Apr 2024

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