We use our ovens hard for weeknight dinners and holiday feasts alike, and before we know it, the appliance starts to look like a health hazard. Resist the instinct to self-clean, at least for now.

An oven that cleans itself sounds like a fantasy you’d read about in a 1950s sci-fi novel. It’s no wonder sales of self-cleaning ovens are growing. Our simple guide explains the different types of ...

Appliance experts weigh in on whether this rumor is true, and give their best tips for maintaining a clean oven for years to come. You might think that regularly using your oven’s self-cleaning ...

The simplest method involves boiling a pot of water in the oven and steaming the interior for 30 minutes.

"A clean oven certainly performs better, as the residue at the bottom doesn't build up and cause smoking," Tarandushko says. One of the most simple options is to use the self-cleaning function on ...

If you’re unlucky enough to have an accident in the oven, you can turn on its self-cleaning cycle. It will clean up in just two hours. Both ovens have one-touch controls, and the microwave has a ...

Model Number: YMES8800PZ. It has a self cleaning feature and when I went to use it this is what I found. This oven does not clean with high heat. Rather you pour about 16 oz. of water into the ...

(For double wall ovens, based on results from upper oven.) A gauge of the oven self-cleaning cycle's effectiveness at removing a baked-on mixture of eggs, lard, cherry-pie filling, cheese ...

(For double wall ovens, based on results from upper oven.) A gauge of the oven self-cleaning cycle's effectiveness at removing a baked-on mixture of eggs, lard, cherry-pie filling, cheese ...