Keeping your oven clean not only improves its operation, but also extends its shelf life and prevents burnt food odors from ruining your next meals. Although many people believe that this task is complicated, there are simple and very effective techniques that leave the oven impeccable effortlessly.

Below you will discover a practical, economical and professional way to clean your oven using homemade materials and a star product that enhances cleaning: dishwasher capsules.

Materials You’ll Need

  • Baking soda
  • White vinegar
  • 1 dishwasher capsule (Cascade Platinum Plus or similar)
  • Hot water
  • 1 plastic container
  • 1 spray bottle
  • Cleaning gloves
  • 1 sponge or absorbent cloth
  • 1 plastic spatula

Step by step to clean your oven in depth

1. Prepare the base paste

In a bowl, mix baking soda with a little hot water until you get a thick paste. It should be left with a creamy texture that easily adheres to the walls of the oven.

2. Apply the paste all over the inside

Use a sponge or your gloved hand to spread the mixture over the base, walls, door, and corners of the oven.
Avoid placing it on the heating elements.

3. Leave it on for several hours