Why You Should Microwave a Cup of Vinegar — A Brilliant Kitchen Cleaning Hack (Page 2 ) | August 23, 2025

Instead of vinegar, you can use lemon slices in water for a more citrusy aroma. Just microwave a bowl of water with half a sliced lemon for 3–5 minutes and wipe down the interior.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: Is it safe to microwave vinegar?
A: Yes, vinegar is safe to microwave when diluted with water. Always use a microwave-safe container and handle with care, as the contents will be hot.

Q: Will this work for a very dirty microwave?
A: Absolutely. This method softens even hardened spills, making them much easier to clean.

Q: How often should I clean my microwave this way?
A: For best results, aim to do a vinegar steam clean once a week or whenever you notice buildup or odors.

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