It takes a lot of effort to clean a burnt vessel. But, do you know that a burnt pan can be cleaned with a trick of onion? If not, then let's know about it in detail here.

Burning of pan or utensil is a common problem while making Chinese or fried items. Due to burning, the surface of the pan or utensil becomes black. This not only spoils the beauty of the pan or utensil, but can also spoil the taste when cooking food next time. In such a situation, it becomes necessary to clean the burnt pan or utensil.

Cleaning a burnt pan or utensil can be a difficult task. This is because sometimes even after rubbing, the burnt pan or utensil cannot be cleaned. In such a situation, onion can help you. Yes, onions contain such acidic and antioxidants that can help in removing the blackness and burnt marks of the utensil. Come, let us know here how a burnt utensil or pan can be cleaned with onion.

You can clean a burnt pan with this onion trick

There is no need to get confused thinking about the connection between cleaning burnt utensils and onions. If you want to clean your burnt pan, first take an onion and peel it. After peeling the onion, chop it finely or coarsely as per your choice. Now pour water in the burnt pan or vessel and leave it on the gas to heat.

Put chopped pieces of onion and some peels in hot water. After adding onions, if you want, you can also add one to two spoons of white vinegar to the water. Now let this solution of onion and vinegar boil for 5 to 7 minutes. When you feel that the water has boiled down to half or less, take out the peels and onions. Finally, clean the pan or utensil normally with soap and water.

Onion paste can also help in cleaning

Onion paste can also help you in cleaning burnt pan or utensils. For this, first take an onion and grate it or chop it finely. Now grind the onion with some water and make a thick paste.

Apply the onion paste thoroughly on the burnt pan or vessel with the help of a toothbrush or foam scrub. Leave the onion paste on the vessel for at least 1 to 2 hours. After the time is over, the pan can be cleaned with hot water and soap.

• Onion and vinegar: To make cleaning with onion paste effective, you can also use white vinegar. For this, after making onion paste, add one to one and a half spoons of white vinegar and mix it. Now burnt utensils or pans can also be cleaned with onion and vinegar paste.
• Onion and baking soda: Just like white vinegar, you can also add baking soda to the onion paste. Baking soda can help in many ways in cleaning the house. To clean a burnt pan or utensil, you can add a spoon of baking soda to the onion paste and then use it for cleaning.

Avoid using iron or steel scrubbers to clean burnt pots and pans as these can leave marks on the pot.

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