Monday, February 27, 2017

How To Clean the Toaster — Cleaning Lessons from The Kitchn

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When’s the last time you remembered to clean your toaster? Even though most of us use it daily, the toaster probably isn’t in the forefront of our cleaning brains. It’s time to show this bread-crisping workhorse some love and appreciation, and it’s not hard to do; in fact, the whole process only took me about 10 minutes!

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