All you need to do is add about two tablespoons of baking soda to a half cup of warm water. This should create a runny substance that can be slowly poured onto the bottom panini grill. Once you pour the baking soda solution on the bottom grill, use a cloth to wipe the excess solution on the top grill plate.

How do you deep clean a sandwich press?

Taking a kitchen sponge and a small amount of warm, soapy water, firmly wipe the surface again, gently rubbing at hard to budge food residue. Pay special attention to any grooves where oil can get trapped. Using a fresh damp cloth, wipe any soap suds away afterwards.

What do you spray on a panini press?

Grilled bread is the hallmark of panini – make the most of it by brushing olive oil or melted butter on top for a crostini-like crunch. Or, to save a few calories, Columbus Foodie recommends spraying butter flavored cooking spray, another great idea. 4. Be careful with “wet” ingredients.