How to Clean Outside of Stainless Steel Kettle

by Daisy Dao

Cleaning the outside of a stainless steel kettle is no easy task. One can't simply use soap and water as this will leave streaks and scratches on its surface. Here are some tips for cleaning the exterior of your stainless steel pot, so you'll have nothing to worry about next time it's needed.

Cleaning a stainless steel kettle can be a daunting task, but it doesn't have to be. With the right tools and patience, you'll be able to get your pot looking like new in no time. In this blog post I'm going to show you step-by-step how to clean outside of stainless steel kettle.

  1. Rinse the kettle with hot water and soap
  2. Fill it with warm, soapy water and let it sit for a few minutes
  3. Scrub any stubborn dirt or stains off using a sponge or dish brush
  4. Clean the inside of the kettle by filling it halfway with cold water, then adding three tablespoons of baking soda to create bubbles
  5. Pour out the dirty water after scrubbing away any remaining grime on the inside of your stainless steel kettle
  6. Rinse your kettle one last time before you are finished cleaning it.

If you own a stainless steel kettle, one of the more difficult aspects to maintaining it is cleaning those hard-to-reach areas. This blog will provide some tips on how to clean outside of your stainless steel kettle and keep it looking great for years.

How to Clean Outside of Stainless Steel Kettle
How to Clean Outside of Stainless Steel Kettle

Do you want to know how you can clean your outside of stainless steel kettle? Well, the first thing that you should do is make sure that it's cool. Once it is cool enough, take a sponge and wipe down the outside with dish soap. Rinse off any excess dirt or food particles with water.

If there are still stains from when the kettle was used for boiling pasta or rice, add some vinegar to a bowl of water and set the pot in it for about 20 minutes. Then use a scrubbing pad to remove any remaining stains on the exterior of your stainless steel kettle.

Clean limescale outside kettle

Bodum 11883-259US Melior Gooseneck Electric Water Kettle, 27 Ounces, Matte Black
Bodum 11883-259US Melior Gooseneck Electric Water Kettle, 27 Ounces, Matte Black

A kettle is a useful appliance that most people use on a daily basis. However, if you are not careful with it, lime scale can build up and make the kettle look old and dull. This blog post will show you how to clean limescale outside your kettle so that it looks bright and shiny again.

A lot of people are asking the question "how to clean limescale outside kettle?" This article is going to give you 3 different ways on how to remove the scales from your kettle. The first method you can do is by using a solution of vinegar and water, this will help break down the scale so it can be brushed off.

Another way to do this is with an abrasive scouring pad or steel wool, but make sure that whatever material you use does not scratch or damage your pot. A final option for removing limescale outside kettle would be with ammonia mixed in warm water which should dissolve any residual scale deposits left on metal surfaces. I hope this article has given you some ideas on what methods work best for removing.


How do you clean limescale outside kettle?

ZWILLING Enfinigy 1.56-qt Cool Touch Stainless Steel Electric Kettle Pro, Tea Kettle, Silver
ZWILLING Enfinigy 1.56-qt Cool Touch Stainless Steel Electric Kettle Pro, Tea Kettle, Silver

It is a common question that many people ask themselves. There are some simple methods that can be used to get rid of limescale, but they will vary depending on the type of material the kettle is made from. The best advice for cleaning limescale outside kettle would be to use white vinegar and boiling water. This can be mixed together in equal parts before being poured onto the surface where it should set for at least 10 minutes until all of the scale has been loosened before scrubbing with an old toothbrush.


How do I clean the outside of my kettle with vinegar?

Cuisinart CPK-17 PerfecTemp 1.7-Liter Stainless Steel Cordless Electric kettle, 1.7 L, Silver
Cuisinart CPK-17 PerfecTemp 1.7-Liter Stainless Steel Cordless Electric kettle, 1.7 L, Silver
  1. Fill the kettle with vinegar and bring to a boil
  2. Allow the boiling vinegar to sit in the kettle for 20 minutes or until it cools down
  3. Pour out the vinegar and rinse with water
  4. Dry off any remaining residue on outside of kettle before use
  5. If there is still residue after following these directions, add more vinegar and repeat steps 3-4 again (until desired results are achieved)
  6. Use this same process if you want to clean your coffee pot, tea pot, or anything else that has an outside surface area that needs attention.

Can you use vinegar to descale a kettle?

Mr Coffee Claredale Stainless Steel Whistling Tea Kettle, 2.2 Quarts, Red
Mr Coffee Claredale Stainless Steel Whistling Tea Kettle, 2.2 Quarts, Red

I found out the answer to my question on boiling water and vinegar. I boiled a cup of water in my kettle, then added some vinegar for descaling purposes. The instructions say to let it sit for 10 minutes before rinsing with cold water and drying. After those 15 minutes, I took a look at what happened inside the kettle by removing the heating element. It looked like there were tiny pieces of brown gunk all over the bottom of it! Gross.

About Daisy Dao

Daisy grew up on the beautiful Honolulu island where she often found herself spending most of her day enjoying the ocean scent in sea waves. As such, Daisy came to appreciate the art of cooking seafood. She has experimented with baking, roasting, broiling, poaching, grilling (and every other cooking technique you can think of); and with all kinds of spices too. Now she is ready to present her experience: the art of cooking healthy food without any pre-packaged ingredients; food product recommendations for people who need a bit more guidance on what goes into their bodies; how to maintain an active lifestyle without having to give up your favorite foods!


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