If not cleaned properly, a glass cooktop can be quite a hassle or intimidating to clean. Therefore, you can refer to the ideas in the article to make sure you have a sparkling clean kitchen corner as desired.
Do you know the key to keeping a glass cooktop clean? If you’re still unsure about how to clean it, especially removing burnt stains or food marks, we will help you.
There are many common mistakes in cleaning glass surfaces that you should avoid so as not to affect the aesthetics of the kitchen.
How to clean a glass cooktop
What you need includes: Small fiber cloth, dish towel, white vinegar.
Instructions:
– Wipe the cooktop with a dry fiber cloth: Make sure the cooktop is completely cooled, wipe the cooktop with a small dry fiber cloth to remove any debris.
– Sprinkle baking soda on the cooktop: You can sprinkle more or less depending on the dirtiness of the cooktop.

Sprinkle baking soda on the glass cooktop.
– Spray vinegar on the cooktop: If you regularly clean with vinegar, you may already have white vinegar in a spray bottle. Alternatively, you can place your thumb on the mouth of the vinegar bottle and carefully shake a little onto the cooktop.

Then spray vinegar on top.
– Cover the cooktop with a damp dish towel: Cover the cooktop with a damp dish towel for about 15 minutes. You can set a timer if desired, but don’t leave it on for too long.

Place the towel on the cooktop and leave it on for 15 – 20 minutes.
– Wipe the cooktop with a dish towel: Use a dish towel to wipe everything, ensuring the cooktop is as clean as possible.
– Spray vinegar on the cooktop and wipe with a small fiber cloth: For the final cleaning, spray vinegar on the cooktop and use a small fiber cloth to wipe, polish the cooktop for a brighter shine.

Use a cloth to wipe off the dirt.
Note: do not clean the glass cooktop in the following ways:
– Do not clean the glass cooktop with steel wool, sea sponge, or other corrosive cleaning agents. They can permanently scratch the surface and cannot be repaired.
– You should also not wipe the cooktop when it is still hot. You may think it needs to be cleaned immediately before stubborn stains become hard to clean, but cleaning agents can quickly burn and damage the glass.
– Do not use glass cleaner as it is too strong for the cooktop and can damage the glass surface.
– If stubborn food residue still remains, repeat the process again.
– If food residue is still stuck, use a scraper or razor carefully to remove it.
According to thekitchn