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Bowl and blast

Bowl and blast — step 1 of 3 in Deep Clean a Microwave Without Scrubbing. Bowl with 1 cup water + lemon squeeze or vinegar. Microwave high 5 minutes. Don't open — let steam sit 2 more minutes.

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Free cleaning & laundry tip: Bowl and blast (step 1 of 3 from "Deep Clean a Microwave Without Scrubbing").

Bowl with 1 cup water + lemon squeeze or vinegar. Microwave high 5 minutes. Don't open — let steam sit 2 more minutes.

Steam condenses on walls — splatter absorbs water and lifts.

You'll need

  • Bowl in
  • 5 min + 2 min sit
  • Door still closed until ready

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