The oven is the workhorse of the kitchen. In my home, it’s responsible for everything from last-minute meals to enormous Christmas dinners for the whole family. I clean it regularly to ensure even ...

Someone wearing green rubber gloves removing an oven rack - brizmaker/Shutterstock Oven racks are grime magnets. After just a few uses, they're coated in a thick layer of grease that clings on for ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." In the kitchen, there's always something in need of a deep clean — think food splatters on kitchen ...

A guide to easy and effective ways to clean your oven, both naturally and with commercial cleaners. Learn how to tackle ...

You’re here because you want to know the best way to clean your oven rack. That makes sense, as there are some zany hacks out there—but they can get so convoluted it’s hard to know if they’re the best ...

Large appliances can be daunting to clean, with multiple parts requiring specific care. Take for example, ovens. While many ovens have helpful self-cleaning features, the oven racks need to be removed ...

DEAR HELOISE: I'm writing in regarding the hint from Marilyn Rice about leaving racks out of the oven so that they don't get dirty. Years ago, I learned the easiest way to clean oven racks. Put them ...

In the era of self-cleaning ovens, the best way to clean your oven is still with old-fashioned elbow grease. For the cleanest results, be sure to thoroughly scrub and soak all areas and parts of your ...

My mother never made a fruit pie—cherry, apple, peach—that didn't overflow in the oven, leaving sticky juices dripping from the oven racks. I learned from her mistake, but I still have messy racks ...