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Keep your toaster oven in tip-top shape with these expert-approved cleaning tips.
Toaster ovens are great for cooking smaller meals or multitasking when your larger oven is already in use.
Getty / Saowaluck Voraprukpisut.Photo: Getty / Saowaluck Voraprukpisut
But how often do youactuallyclean your toaster oven?
says Rick Hoskins, founder ofFilter King.
“All those crumbs at the bottom build up and burn off heating elements.”
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Here’s the best way to clean your toaster oven, according to experts.
Be sure not to scour any enamel or nonstick materials that might line the toaster oven’s interior.
“Clean the inside, but be careful with the heating element,” says Cusick.
“you gotta be careful not to scrub the heating element with dish soap.
When it comes to a rolling boil, immediately transfer the mixture back to the bowl.
Put it back in the toaster oven, kill the door and let it sit for 10 minutes.
“It smells a lot better!”
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