Dutch ovens are a popular piece of cookware in many households for good reason ... proper cleaning is crucial," says Muffetta Krueger, owner of Muffetta's Housekeeping. "Regular cleaning not ...

Rachel Hoffman, a cleaning expert and the author of “Unf*ck Your Habitat,” sums up the problem of oven cleaners thusly: “Either it either works and wants to kill you, or it doesn’t work ...

In the soapy water, use an abrasive sponge or bristle brush and elbow grease to scrub racks clean. The grease will have a ...