How Do You Clean Old Cast Iron Cookware?
If you’re kitchen is stocked with old cast iron cookware, you can put it to use after if you’ve taken some measures to clean it thoroughly and preparing it for renewed use. The cleaning process is not very complicated and you can use materials which are already stocked in your home, there’s no need to go out and buy expensive, specialist cleaning materials or other equipment. Just follow the instructions listed below. Step 1: Materials and equipment required. • Any standard oven cleaner in spray form • Gloves and eye goggles • Brush made of brass • Large plastic zip bag • White vinegar • Water • Large plastic basin • Small amounts of shortening or cooking spray or grease such as bacon fat or lard Step 2: Safety measures. Always ensure to protect your hands and eyes with gloves and goggles. Chemicals in the cleaner or stray spurts of vinegar or hot grease or cooking spray can damage your hands and eyes. Step 3: Adding the cleaner. Spray a liberal amount of oven cleaner on the full pot o
