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Carefully remove the bowl (it will be hot!) and wipe the interior with a clean cloth or sponge. Food splatters should come off easily.
Bonus Tips
- Use this trick once a week to keep your microwave in top shape.
- Drop a toothpick into the bowl to prevent superheating and sudden boiling over.
- Use the leftover vinegar-water to wipe down other kitchen surfaces!
Why It’s a Game-Changer
This hack is:
✅ Quick and effortless
✅ Safe and chemical-free
✅ Budget-friendly
✅ Effective for both cleaning and deodorizing
No elbow grease. No expensive products. Just a cup of vinegar and a little heat.
The Bottom Line
If you’re looking for a fast, eco-friendly way to clean your microwave, microwaving a cup of vinegar is a brilliant, tried-and-true solution. It’s one of those simple home hacks that actually works—and once you try it, you’ll wonder how you ever cleaned without it.
Would you like a printable version of this cleaning hack or a kitchen cleaning checklist with other vinegar uses?
