How To Get Instant Pot Clean

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How to get instant pot clean. Pay special attention to the inside grooves under the lid as some food particles sometimes accumulate in this area. Clean the inner pot. Another common complaint about the instant pot is lingering odors. To tackle the odor add two cups of vinegar and a few drops of lemon juice and run steam mode for five minutes. To remove these stains simply soak the pot in white vinegar for about 5.

Add water baking soda and dish soap to the pressure cooker pot. Most of the time you won t need to unscrew anything to wash it just simply wipe dry with a dry cloth. Fill the inner pot with 1 cup of water 1 cup of vinegar and a few lemon peels. Clean the cooker base and rim. If it begins to smell like your leftovers it s likely due to the silicone sealing ring.

This will damage the heating element inside the pot. They can easily be wiped away or rubbed out using a damp q tip. How to deep clean an instant pot. Unplug the instant pot and remove the lid. If you use your instant pot as much as i do it can get a little messy.

Cook at high pressure for 3 minutes. Slosh the mixture around to combine the ingredients. If there is food on the inside of the pot wipe it away with a slightly damp cloth. E cloths are the perfect way to clean your instant pot but at the fraction of a cost of other similar cloths. If you allow your instant pot to cool naturally the lid will normally be rather clean with condensation water only.

Hand wash lid with warm soapy water. But for all the convenience it s easy to forget that the instant pot needs a little tlc to keep it clean and running smoothly sans the smells of last night s chili. Use a damp kitchen towel or paper towel to wipe down any food residual or stains on the pot s exterior. Secure the lid and turn pressure release knob to a sealed position. If your sealing ring has taken on any funky food smells you can deodorize it by doing a vinegar steam clean right in your instant pot.