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Brilio.net - Making cakes or baking is a fun activity for some people. Sometimes, some even spend all day in the kitchen trying out the cake recipe.
After the baking process is complete, the kitchen utensils used must of course be cleaned. One of the tools is a plastic container . To get maximum cleanliness, like it or not, you have to wash and scrub it repeatedly. The reason is, butter stains stick to all sides of the plastic container .
If you don't clean it thoroughly, the surface of the plastic container will still feel slippery when held. To clean it, it turns out there is one trick you can do. An Instagram user @rumah_shahia showed how in one of his video uploads.
"Don't use a sponge, if you clean it, the sponge will become oily," he said, quoted by BrilioFood from Instagram @rumah_shahia on Monday (27/5).
At the beginning of the video, he shows the appearance of his plastic container filled with leftover bread cream on each side.
photo: Instagram/@rumah_shahia
How to clean butter stains on a container using these 2 kitchen ingredients for maximum abrasive results.
Instead of scrubbing with a sponge, this netizen actually put 2 kitchen ingredients, namely salt and dish soap, into a plastic container. Each of these two kitchen ingredients measures 1 tablespoon.
photo: Instagram/@rumah_shahia
If so, also add a piece of tissue that has been crumpled beforehand. Then pour enough hot water and close the plastic container tightly.
photo: Instagram/@rumah_shahia
The next process, shake the plastic container for a few moments. As a result, the sticky butter stains on the plastic container immediately appeared to be completely removed. Just dispose of the cleaning solution in a plastic container.
photo: Instagram/@rumah_shahia
Without needing to scrub with a sponge again, rinse the plastic container immediately using running water.
photo: Instagram/@rumah_shahia
Don't forget to rub gently to make sure all parts of the plastic container are as rough and clean as possible.
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How to get rid of unpleasant odors in plastic containers.
There are several ways you can try to get rid of the unpleasant smell in plastic containers:
1. Wash with hot water and soap.
Wash plastic containers using hot water and strong dish soap. Scrub the container vigorously to remove any lingering odors.
2. Soak with vinegar solution.
Soak the plastic container in a solution of warm water with a little white vinegar. Vinegar is an effective natural deodorizer.
3. Use baking soda.
Sprinkle baking soda into a smelly plastic container and let it sit overnight. Baking soda will absorb unpleasant odors.
4. Use lemon water.
Squeeze fresh lemon juice into a plastic container and let it sit for a few hours before washing. Lemon has antimicrobial and refreshing properties.
5. Dry the plastic container in the sun.
After washing, let the plastic container dry in direct sunlight. Sunlight helps kill bacteria and eliminate odors.
Try one or a combination of the tips above and see which is most effective at eliminating unpleasant odors in your plastic containers.
(brl/lut)
