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Default Removing food stains from plastic bowls???

Becca wrote:
> FERRANTE wrote:
>> Does anyone know of an easy way to remove stains (usually red pasta
>> sauce stains) from Tupperware or similar plastic bowls? No matter what
>> I do, I cannot get them completely gone. I've asked my friends and
>> they, too, seem to have the same problem.
>>
>> I am hopeful someone here has the answer, if there is indeed one.
>> Maybe the stains just cannot be removed.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Mark

>
> Sprinkle baking soda on a sponge and scrub the area.


You do need to watch out with baking soda on anything you don't want
scratched though. It can be fairly abrasive, even if they're very fine
scratches, which will make the next cleaning harder. That said, it
certainly is effective... the first time.




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