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Salt is an essential ingredient in our kitchens, but its use should not be limited to seasoning our dishes. Useful, versatile and rich in qualities, salt is also an excellent ally in home cleaning.
This powerful natural ingredient can be used in place of many chemical cleaning products, which are harmful to both the environment and our health. And, when combined with other ingredients like vinegar and baking soda, its benefits can even be enhanced.
In this article, we explain how to use salt to clean various kitchen items and surfaces, removing stubborn grease and grime, such as food debris.
1. Pans and trays
Sprinkle coarse salt on the surface of pans and trays, wait 5 minutes, then rub with a dry sponge.
Finally, wash thoroughly with hot water and detergent. In the case of plates, check if you can use any detergent or if they need a specific product.
2. Sink
To eliminate bad odors coming out of the drain, pour 130 grams of salt into it and, after a few minutes, run plenty of hot water.
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