How to Clean Dirty Pots and Pans Naturally
and rinse.
✔ Great for tough stains and grease.
4️⃣ Citric Acid (Lemon Salt) – The Most Powerful Option
Citric acid is especially effective for burnt-on residue and mineral buildup.
Method 1: Boiling
Fill the pot with water to cover the dirty area.
Add 1–2 tablespoons of citric acid.
Boil for 10–15 minutes.
Let it cool slightly, then scrub and rinse.
Method 2: Paste
Mix citric acid with a little water.
Apply to the burnt surface.
Let sit for 20–30 minutes.
Scrub and rinse.
✔ Excellent for stainless steel and heavily burnt pots.