After washing dishes let your sponge soak in the solution for about 10 to 30 seconds while making sure it is completely covered in the liquid.
Sterilize dish sponge in microwave.
24 2007 your microwave may be a powerful weapon in protecting.
Your kitchen sponge is always in soap and water but that doesn t make it clean.
Microwave can sterilize kitchen sponges and plastic scrubbing pads study shows.
Watch out though the zapped sponges will be really hot and steamy so should be left in the microwave for a few minutes to cool.
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Here s how to disinfect it properly using a dishwasher microwave or vinegar.
To clean a sponge in the microwave first fill a bowl with cup 120 ml of warm water and place the sponge in it.
The researchers recommend zapping kitchen sponges every other day or so.
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Luckily there is something in nearly every kitchen that.
Sponges are convenient and reusable but they carry a big problem.
Remove the sponge and rinse wring it out in water.
And obviously this method won t work if the sponges contain any metal.
Add the juice from half a lemon if you d like to deodorize your sponge too.
If they re used all day all over the kitchen they can pick up a lot of bacteria and viruses along with the spills and splatters.