Brilio.net - Apart from plates, glasses are one of the kitchen utensils that are often found in homes. This object can be made from various types of materials, but the most widely used is glass. It is not without reason that many people choose glasses made of glass because they tend to be durable when used for a long time.
Not a few people use glass cups to make tea. However, as it is used, it is not uncommon for tea crust to be found at the bottom of the glass. The appearance of the glass also looks dull and dirty. But instead of immediately throwing them away, many people choose to use additional ingredients to wash crusty glass glasses to make them shine again.
One way is to soak it in bleach. However, using bleach can also cause your hands to feel itchy when washing glasses. So, to be safer, you can copy the trick shared by a netizen via the BunBun Astri YouTube account. In one of his uploads, he admitted that he could remove tea crust from glass glasses with the addition of 1 kitchen ingredient.
How to clean tea scale from glass cups.
Reported by BrilioFood on Friday (19/4), the ingredients in question are hot water and citrus. He also added dish soap to remove limescale from glass glasses. This one ingredient is the main kitchen ingredient for washing crusty glass.
"This is because the tea used to harden becomes like this. Soak it with hot water, citron and dish soap," he said.
photo: YouTube/BunBun Astri
To do this, first prepare a basin container. Then pour in one packet of citrus. Also add enough dishwashing soap and hot water. If so, soak the glass cup filled with tea crust.
photo: YouTube/BunBun Astri
"Soak the glass first so that the crust disappears. Leave it until the water is cold and then scrub it," he explained.
photo: YouTube/BunBun Astri
After leaving it for a while, the YouTube user scrubbed the inside of the glass with a toothbrush and dishwashing sponge. If so, immediately rinse the glass with running water until it is completely clean.
Next, dry the glass with a dry cloth. As a result, the appearance of the glass is clean and can be used again.
photo: YouTube/BunBun Astri
"So it's really clean, like new. You can try it at home to make dull glasses shine," he concluded.
The video of the trick for removing tea crust from glass cups uploaded by a YouTube user has been watched more than 2,000 times, you know. It's not surprising that several netizens are enthusiastic and provide their responses via the comments column.
"You can get your shine back like that," said the account @LagiViralOfficial13.
"Thank God, the glasses are shining, " commented the account @ceritaumiza.
"Yes, it's true, it turns out to be shiny again," wrote the account @DindaChannel466.
Tricks for caring for glass glasses so they don't get dull easily.
To care for glass glasses so they don't get dull easily, you can follow the following tips:
1. Wash by hand.
Avoid washing glass glasses in the dishwasher, because strong detergents and high temperatures can damage and make glass glasses dull. It is better to wash by hand using warm water and mild detergent.
2. Rinse with clean water.
Make sure to rinse glass cups with clean water after washing to remove detergent residue that can cause dullness.
3. Dry with a clean cloth.
Dry the glass with a clean, soft cloth to avoid leaving water marks which can cause dullness.
4. Use stain remover regularly.
Use a special stain remover to remove tough stains, but be sure to rinse well after use.
5. Avoid using ammonia.
Avoid using cleaners that contain ammonia, as this can damage the surface of the glass.
6. Save properly.
Store glass glasses in the right position and avoid stacking them too high so they don't get scratched or broken.