With high temperatures set to hit Europe this week, and a long bank holiday approaching, it’s inevitable that Britons will be getting their barbecues out. For those who haven’t opened their barbecues since last year, it’s likely they will need a good clean. Usually, searches for “how to clean a BBQ” peak just before the Spring Bank Holiday.
However, with warm weather expected this weekend, it’s likely some Britons might be looking to get their barbecues cleaned early.
Metals expert Paul McFadyen, managing director of metals4U, has shared a “non-toxic” hack for cleaning barbecues.
He said: “Stainless steel is used for barbecue grills as it’s hard wearing and doesn’t rust like most other metals.
“So when cleaning it, you should be really careful not to use anything too abrasive that might damage the metal finish.
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Dr. Oetker Bicarbonate of Soda is £1.40 from Sainsbury’s.
Arm and Hammer Baking Soda costs £1.22 from Amazon.
Other ways to clean a barbecue include using white vinegar, coffee and soapy water.
There are specialised barbecue grill cleaning brushes which are more heavy duty.
