Cleaning the oven is often a much-hated household chore, not least because it always seems impossible to do. You scrub and scrub and the glass on the door is still black, so just how will you ever get it looking as good as new, you wonder?
However, with the right know how cleaning your oven is not as difficult as you may think. An unclean oven is very unhygienic and not safe to cook in, so you should clean your oven out at least once a month – once a week would be better. Here’s my easy guide to a gleaming, beautiful, perfectly hygienic oven:
1 – First, you should make sure you wipe your oven clean immediately after any spillages of food using water and dishwashing liquid. If you leave spillages there, they’ll burn on the next time you cook something in it and, over time, become almost impossible to remove. Use a baking tray wherever possible rather than putting foods straight onto the grill rack, to minimize how much food spills in the first place. [Read more…]