How to remove grease and food residue from the hob in just a few minutes and without bleach

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced chef, grease buildup on kitchen surfaces is inevitable and will always be your enemy. Luckily, you don’t need to use chemicals like bleach to thoroughly clean your stove.

Grease and food residue is a real headache as not only is it difficult to remove, but you also have to be very careful not to scratch the hob, especially if it is a ceramic hob or tiles.

Below we list some effective tricks with which you can thoroughly clean the hob, removing grease and encrusted food residues, without risking scratching it or endangering our health.

Lemon and bicarbonate
Both ingredients have degreasing and disinfecting properties that can loosen dirt and encrusted food, leaving your cooktop looking like new again.

Mix the juice of 7 lemons with 3 tablespoons of coarse salt and 2 tablespoons of sodium bicarbonate until a smooth, almost creamy mixture is formed.

Apply directly to accumulated dirt on the hob and leave for one minute. Then rub well with a sponge and then wipe with a clean cloth. Repeat the process if necessary.
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