For smaller pots, bring water and vinegar (50/50) to a boil inside the pot. Wipe the outside with a rag when the water cools down. Inside the pot is taken care of.
If you are cleaning a small aluminum object, bring water and vinegar to a boil inside a pot, then take the pot off the heat and drop the aluminum object inside. ...
If you are cleaning a large aluminum pot, soak a cloth in vinegar, then wipe it across the oxidation.
Hi. Use vinegar... soak a cloth or sponge with vinegar, wipe over the area, then use a soft brush and lightly scrub. Then wipe away with a damp cloth. Works very wrll. Hope this helps a bit!
Aluminum has been shown to contribute greatly to the development of Alzheimer's. The more aluminum in your life, the more likely you are to get Alzheimer's. And food cooked in metal always absorbs some of the metal (why anemics are suggested to cook with cast iron), so I agree with getting rid of the pot. At the very least use it as a container to plant non-edible plants outside. Good luck.
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For smaller pots, bring water and vinegar (50/50) to a boil inside the pot. Wipe the outside with a rag when the water cools down. Inside the pot is taken care of.
If you are cleaning a small aluminum object, bring water and vinegar to a boil inside a pot, then take the pot off the heat and drop the aluminum object inside. ...
If you are cleaning a large aluminum pot, soak a cloth in vinegar, then wipe it across the oxidation.
Hi. Use vinegar... soak a cloth or sponge with vinegar, wipe over the area, then use a soft brush and lightly scrub. Then wipe away with a damp cloth. Works very wrll. Hope this helps a bit!
Hot H20 and cream of tartar/
Hi Linda,
Here are several recommendations from Wikihow. Wishing you good luck! -Linda
https://www.wikihow.com/Clean-Oxidized-Aluminum
Throw it away! Buy a new one!
I just pour in some vinegar, enough to cover the bottom well, let stand, 5 or 10 mins,than wash and dry.
Not sure about aluminum pots. Stainless steel pots, baking soda and vinegar warm for 30 seconds let sit then scrub.
Aluminum has been shown to contribute greatly to the development of Alzheimer's. The more aluminum in your life, the more likely you are to get Alzheimer's. And food cooked in metal always absorbs some of the metal (why anemics are suggested to cook with cast iron), so I agree with getting rid of the pot. At the very least use it as a container to plant non-edible plants outside. Good luck.