How To Clean Instant Pot Lid Parts
We rarely take out the parts on the lid for cleaning.
How to clean instant pot lid parts. Add 2 cups 470 ml white vinegar and a few drops of lemon juice to your pot. The lid itself can go into the top rack of. Run the pot on steam mode for 5 minutes. Instant pot lid parts how it works. Deep clean instant pot.
Under normal use the instant pot lid only requires a quick rinse under tap water after every use. Here i show the parts of the instant pot pressure cooker and how to assemble it. If it s splattered with food or liquid you can wash it with warm soapy water by hand. Hand wash lid with warm soapy water. Clean both thoroughly with warm soapy water as the silicon ring is quick to absorb flavors and odors and the anti block shield can trap food particles.
But if your instant pot needs a deep cleaning here are the steps. If you allow your instant pot to cool naturally the lid will normally be rather clean with condensation water only. It s best not to wash the lid in the dishwasher. It is important on the instant pot lid. To clean the instant pot base wipe down the exterior with a damp cloth to remove crumbs or food splatters.
Let s start with this extremely dirty lid of mine. If you need to clean the inside of the cooking base use a clean damp cloth to wipe it down and dry the interior immediately. Clean your instant pot regularly by running steam mode. How to deep clean an instant pot sealing ring to refresh the sealing ring steam clean the ring by adding two cups of water and a tablespoon of lemon zest or two cups white vinegar and a tablespoon lemon zest to the inner pot and running the steam program for two minutes. 3 2 periodically rinse the instant pot parts note.
Most of the time you won t need to unscrew anything to wash it just simply wipe dry with a dry cloth. The instant pot s lid is dishwasher safe and it s key that you place it on the top rack removing the silicone sealing ring and the anti block shield in order to give it the optimal washing. It s also important to double check the steam valve to ensure that there is no food stuck in any small crevices. Every few weeks or sooner depending on usage the instant pot will need a deeper clean than the every day method. This video is sponsored by e cloth.