How to Remove Stains on Bakeware

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Jun 2, 2017

Now that warm weather has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere and we’re less likely to use our ovens and bakeware, here from eHow.com we have some tips and hints to refurbish those wornlooking pieces we cherish and use to bake those special treatsfor our loved ones.

General wear and tear is expected to happen over time to your bakeware. Daily use and repeated washing of the bakeware can leave it stained with food, grease and rust. Replacing your bakeware can be expensive, and many of your used items may work perfectly except for the unsightly stain. Before tossing your old bakeware, try a few household tips to remove the stains and restore the look of your kitchen items.

Things You'll Need

- Pumice cleaner
- Abrasive pad
- Oven cleaner
- Plastic wrap
- Oven
- Hot soapy water
- Steel wool
- Baking soda
- Water
- Plastic mesh pad
- Distilled white vinegar
- Pot
- Magic eraser

Method 1

Step 1 Sprinkle pumice cleaner onto the rust stains

Step 2Scrub the bakeware and cleaner with an abrasive pad until all rust is removed. If there is still rust present, continue to the next step.

Step 3Spray the rust stains with oven cleaner. Wrap the bakeware in plastic and allow it to sit overnight.

Step 4Unwrap the bakeware and heat the oven to 150 degrees F. Place the bakeware inside the oven for 20 minutes.

Step 5Turn off the oven. Remove the bakeware and let it cool.

Step 6Soak the bakeware in hot soapy water for 30 minutes. Scrub the bakeware with steel wool or a mesh plastic scrubber. Rinse and dry.

Method 2

Step 1Create a paste of baking soda and warm water.

Step 2Apply the paste to the area of the stain.

Step 3Allow to sit for 10 to 15 minutes.

Step 4Scrub the paste into the stain using a plastic mesh pad.

Step 5Wash the bakeware with warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry.

Method 3

Step 1Combine equal parts water and distilled white vinegar into a pot and place on your stove top

Step 2Bring the water-vinegar mixture to a boil and allow to cool to room temperature.

Step 3Saturate a plastic mesh pad in the mixture and scrub the stain until removed.

Step 4Rinse the bakeware with soapy water and dry.

Tips & Warnings

Dampen a magic eraser with water and scrub the stains until it disappears. Rinse the bakeware with warm soapy water and dry.

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