| Even though barbequing is a lot of fun, the eventual | | | | release the juice. This will help make it easier to |
| clean-up is dreaded by most chefs. Grills can get very | | | | quickly clean-up. |
| nasty very quickly and it is important to keep them | | | | Tips for Barbeque Cleaning #3 – Use a wire |
| as clean as possible. Food borne diseases can be | | | | brush. This method is old fashioned, but it works |
| quite commonly found on dirty grills, and eventually, | | | | – eventually. If you have a lot of elbow grease |
| the built-up char will affect the taste of the food. | | | | and you don’t mind listening to the sound of |
| Here are some easy tips for barbeque cleaning. | | | | metal grating against metal, this is an effective way |
| Tips for Barbeque Cleaning #1 – Heat the grill first | | | | to clean a grill. It is a good idea to combine the two |
| before you start to clean it. This will help loosen the | | | | tips mentioned above to help the process go a lot |
| char and make it much easier. You can either turn | | | | faster. This type of cleaning method will eventually |
| the grill on for a few minutes before you start, or | | | | wear down a wire brush, so you may need to keep |
| take the grill off and place it in a bucket or tub of | | | | a few on hand if you are a frequent griller. |
| hot water. Make sure that it is not too hot to handle | | | | Tips for Barbeque Cleaning #4 – If your grill has a |
| once you’re done with the heating process. And | | | | surface that is prone to scratching, you can try using |
| of course, make sure to turn the grill off before | | | | regular old dish soap with a nylon scrub pad. Look for |
| attempting to clean it. | | | | a dish soap that is really good at breaking up grease |
| Tips for Barbeque Cleaning #2 – Use a cleaner | | | | like Dawn or Ivory. Keep some clean water in a |
| that has citric acid included in the ingredients. You can | | | | bucket and rinse of the surface while you work. You |
| also take a whole lemon or an orange and slice it in | | | | will also need to periodically clean your scrub pad to |
| half. Rub the halves along the grill to begin loosening | | | | make sure you are not spreading more grime around. |
| the grime. As you work, squeeze the fruit a little to | | | | |