How Do You Clean Copper Pots

Combine lemon juice (or vinegar) with baking soda and stir until mixed completely. Apply to the surface and buff in a circular motion using a soft, clean cloth, then rinse and dry. Apply a layer of ketchup to your copper pan and rub across the surface.

How do you clean copper to make it shiny?

  1. Mix 1/4 cup salt, 1/4 cup flour and enough vinegar to make a thick paste.
  2. Use a soft cloth to rub the paste on the surface of the copper.
  3. Buff the copper item until it shines.
  4. Rinse with warm water and dry thoroughly.

How do you clean copper pots naturally?

Combine lemon juice (or vinegar) with baking soda and stir until mixed completely. Apply to the surface and buff in a circular motion using a soft, clean cloth, then rinse and dry. Apply a layer of ketchup to your copper pan and rub across the surface.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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