If you use your toaster every day, clean it weekly to remove any crumbs that accumulate. These crumbs can burn during cooking ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images. EatingWell design. Always unplug and cool your toaster before cleaning to avoid burns, shocks or dangerous fumes.

Even if you don’t use it often, there’s no doubt crumbs have collected in the tray at the bottom of your pop-up toaster. Toasted bits of bread and bagels from your daily breakfast are bound to fall ...