How To Clean Instant Pot Lid Parts

Every few weeks or sooner depending on usage the instant pot will need a deeper clean than the every day method.

How to clean instant pot lid parts. The lid itself can go into the top rack of. Add 2 cups 470 ml white vinegar and a few drops of lemon juice to your pot. 3 2 periodically rinse the instant pot parts note. How to deep clean an instant pot sealing ring to refresh the sealing ring steam clean the ring by adding two cups of water and a tablespoon of lemon zest or two cups white vinegar and a tablespoon lemon zest to the inner pot and running the steam program for two minutes. It s best not to wash the lid in the dishwasher.

This video is sponsored by e cloth. Under normal use the instant pot lid only requires a quick rinse under tap water after every use. If you allow your instant pot to cool naturally the lid will normally be rather clean with condensation water only. E cloths are the perfect way to clean your instant pot but at the fraction of a cost of other similar cloths. Clean your instant pot regularly by running steam mode.

Clean both thoroughly with warm soapy water as the silicon ring is quick to absorb flavors and odors and the anti block shield can trap food particles. We rarely take out the parts on the lid for cleaning. If it s splattered with food or liquid you can wash it with warm soapy water by hand. It is important on the instant pot lid. Remove the sealing ring and let air dry.

Wash the under side of the instant pot lid and drain shake any excess water. The instant pot s lid is dishwasher safe and it s key that you place it on the top rack removing the silicone sealing ring and the anti block shield in order to give it the optimal washing. But if your instant pot needs a deep cleaning here are the steps. Run the pot on steam mode for 5 minutes. Instant pot lid parts how it works.

If you need to clean the inside of the cooking base use a clean damp cloth to wipe it down and dry the interior immediately. Let s start with this extremely dirty lid of mine. You can save yourself from needing to clean the lid often by cleaning the entire pot itself. It s also important to double check the steam valve to ensure that there is no food stuck in any small crevices. Here i show the parts of the instant pot pressure cooker and how to assemble it.