Cleaning Tips: There would be hardly any person among us, in whose house tea would not be prepared from morning to evening. It is the second most consumed beverage in India after water. Steel strainer is widely used to filter tea, but it turns black after repeated use and it takes more time to filter. It is not so easy to clean the strainer, because its holes are very small, but it is very important to clean it because the dirt will reach your stomach through tea and will harm your health. Let us know with help of which things we can clean the strainer.
Clean the steel strainer with the help of these things
1. Baking Powder
Baking powder is considered a natural cleanser, which weakens stubborn dirt. First of all, heat water in a pan, then mix one to two teaspoons of baking soda in it. Now dip the dirty tea strainer in it and leave it for about 2 to 3 hours. This will lighten the stains and then you can easily clean it with the help of dishwashing liquid.
2. Bleach
Pour water into a small bowl and mix one to two spoons of bleach in it. Now keep the dirty tea strainer in this solution and leave it for about 20 minutes. Now clean it thoroughly with the help of clean water, brush and dishwasher
3. White Vinegar
White vinegar is used to increase the taste of food, but you can use it to clean the steel strainer. Take out white vinegar in a bowl and then leave the dirty strainer in it to soak overnight. Clean it in the morning with the help of a brush and dishwashing liquid.
4. The flame of the gas stove
No matter which way you clean the tea strainer, in the end, the help of the gas stove must be taken. You heat the steel strainer on high flame, it will burn all the germs to ashes and then there will be no harm to your health.
(Disclaimer: The information given here is based on home remedies and general information. Must take medical advice before adopting it. Kalamtimes does not confirm it.)
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