How to Deep Clean a Waffle Maker If built-up residue or oil remains after cleaning your waffle maker with soapy water, deep clean the plates using baking soda following Cohoon's method below.

With the brunch staple soaring in popularity, waffle makers are flying off shelves. The only problem? They get so darn gunky! Luckily, there are easy ways to clean a waffle maker, no scrubbing ...

For waffle makers with cast iron plates, your quick cleaning starts with using coarse salt and water. Make the salt into a slurry, and rub it into the surface to remove stuck-on batter and grease.

Cleaning an electric waffle iron is normally tedious, thanks to all the ridges.

If you have been struggling to properly clean your waffle iron, it could be that you are just using the wrong tools for the job.

Many waffle makers have different cleaning instructions, so make sure you follow what the machine’s user manual outlines. Across the board, we recommend allowing your waffle maker to cool down ...