Stains & Cleaning Totkay
Haldi stains, burnt pots and looking after your karahi and tawa.
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Remove Haldi Stains from Clothesکپڑوں سے ہلدی کے داغ نکالیںHaldi stain on your clothes? How to remove turmeric stains: scrape, rinse in cold water, dish soap, baking soda paste and sunlight, and what not to do.
Remove Haldi Stains from Countertopsکاؤنٹر سے ہلدی کے داغ نکالیںYellow haldi stain on a white counter, worktop or plastic box? How to remove turmeric stains from countertops, laminate and plastic, safely.
Season a New Iron Karahiنئی لوہے کی کڑاہی کو پکا کریںHow to season a new iron karahi so it stops rusting and food stops sticking: clean off the factory coating, heat, oil in thin layers and care for it after.
Clean a Rusty Tawaزنگ لگا توا صاف کریںIron tawa covered in rust? How to clean a rusty tawa with vinegar or lemon, salt and a scrubber, then re-season it so the rust doesn’t come back.
Clean a Burnt Pressure Cookerجلا پریشر ککر صاف کریںDaal or rice burnt at the bottom of your pressure cooker? How to clean a burnt pressure cooker, safely for both aluminium and steel cookers.
Clean Oily Kitchen Cabinetsکچن کی تیل والی الماریاں صاف کریںSticky, oily film on your kitchen cabinets from tadka and frying? How to clean greasy kitchen cabinets with dish soap, warm water and baking soda, gently.
Remove Masala Smell from Handsہاتھوں سے مسالے کی بو نکالیںHands smell of garlic, onion or fish after cooking? Simple ways to remove the smell from your hands: stainless steel, lemon, salt, coffee and cold water.
Clean a Burnt Pot After Biryaniبریانی کے بعد جلی پتیلی صاف کریںBiryani or halwa burnt onto the bottom of the degchi? How to clean a burnt pot with hot water and soap, baking soda, vinegar and a gentle scraper.
Care for a Non-Stick Tawaنان اسٹک توے کی دیکھ بھالHow to care for a non-stick tawa so the coating lasts: medium heat, the right spatula, no scrubbing pads, cooling before washing and when to replace it.
Clean the Chimney / Range Hood Filterچمنی / ایگزاسٹ کا فلٹر صاف کریںKitchen chimney or range hood filter clogged with oil? How to clean a greasy metal range hood filter with hot water, dish soap and baking soda.
Clean Silver Utensils for Eidعید کے لیے چاندی کے برتن صاف کریںMake tarnished silver glasses, bowls and trays shine for Eid with the foil and baking soda method, and keep silver from tarnishing again.
Remove Oil Stains from Clothesکپڑوں سے تیل کے داغ نکالیںGhee or oil on your clothes? How to remove cooking oil stains: blot, cornflour or talc, dish soap, then wash in the warmest water the fabric allows.
Clean a Sticky Karahiچپچپی کڑاہی صاف کریںKarahi coated with a sticky, gummy layer of old oil? How to clean a sticky karahi: hot water and soap, baking soda, salt scrub and re-seasoning iron.
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