How to Clean the Kitchen Before Bed
Fill the sink with water that is as hot as you can touch., Unload the dishwasher if it is full of clean dishes ( if you have a dishwasher.), Reload the dishwasher - be sure to wipe and rinse any dishes to the point that there is no visible food...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Fill the sink with water that is as hot as you can touch.
Add a tablespoon of dish soap as it fills.
Place all hand dishes that need to be soaked in the sink. -
Step 2: Unload the dishwasher if it is full of clean dishes ( if you have a dishwasher.)
, Just use a rag
- wipe off the big pieces in the disposal side of the sink then rinse and place in dishwasher.
If it take more than a minute to clean put in the sink to soak while you get the other dishes.
Load them last
- by then it should just rinse off. ,, Place an extra towel on the counter so they can air dry as you go if you have more than a couple of them.
Make sure cups are first, then plates, and nasty pots are last.
Dry and put away. , Dry and put away. -
Step 3: Reload the dishwasher - be sure to wipe and rinse any dishes to the point that there is no visible food.
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Step 4: Put soap in the dishwasher and start it.
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Step 5: Wash any normal hand dishes.
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Step 6: Wash any stones- use the scraper then a clean rag without soap.
Detailed Guide
Add a tablespoon of dish soap as it fills.
Place all hand dishes that need to be soaked in the sink.
, Just use a rag
- wipe off the big pieces in the disposal side of the sink then rinse and place in dishwasher.
If it take more than a minute to clean put in the sink to soak while you get the other dishes.
Load them last
- by then it should just rinse off. ,, Place an extra towel on the counter so they can air dry as you go if you have more than a couple of them.
Make sure cups are first, then plates, and nasty pots are last.
Dry and put away. , Dry and put away.
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