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Having a self cleaning oven is great because you can use the self cleaning feature when you want to, or need to, but you can also clean it by hand when you want to avoid smelling up your house.
Dec 29, 2018Bring a saucepan of clean water to a boil and place it on the bottom rack in the oven. Close the oven door and allow the contents to sit overnight. The next day, slowly open the door. The fumes may be strong, so run the range hood ventilation fan to remove odors. Remove the ammonia and saucepan and allow the oven to air out.
Self-cleaning ovens have a specialized feature that uses high heat to remove grime and built up food spills. Although it sounds like a relatively hands-off process, you must properly prepare your oven before using the self-cleaning feature. If not, your baked-on stains will remain and you could..