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Easy steps to clean your gas hob thoroughly
Teka gas on glass hobs is the favourite choice for many Masterchef-to-be home cooks. Like all kitchen appliances, the performance of your gas on glass hob will diminish if it is not appropriately maintained after prolonged use. A dirty hob also poses more threats in the long run. The accumulated food residues and grease splatters are unhygienic and clog the gas port, which is a fire hazard.
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Depending on how often you cook, it is advisable to give your Teka gas on glass hob a wipe down every day after use. A deep clean at least once every two weeks can help keep your hob in tip-top condition.
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Here is a guide on cleaning and maintaining your Teka gas on glass hob.
How to clean the grills
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Fill your kitchen sink with hot water, vinegar, and baking soda.
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When your gas hob is cooled, remove the grills carefully and soak them in the sink for 45 minutes.
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Rinse the grills thoroughly and allow them to dry.
How to clean the gas burners
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When your gas hob is cooled, remove the gas burners carefully and put them into sealable plastic bags.
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Add 3 teaspoons of ammonia into the bags and let them sit for at least 12 hours.
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Remove and rinse thoroughly.
How to clean the glass cooktop
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Add baking soda and vinegar all around the glass cooktop
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Cover a cloth with soap water over the glass hob for 15 minutes.
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Use a scraper to remove the remaining stubborn dirt.
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Try to keep the angle between the scraper's blade and glass hob as small as possible to prevent scratching the surface.
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Wipe down the glass hob with a microfiber cloth
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Clean as new!