2006-08-09 05:39:46 · 11 answers · asked by Tammy 3 in Home & Garden ➔ Cleaning & Laundry
You can use regular dish detergent if you just use a DROP. If you put more than that you will have suds all over the place!
2006-08-09 05:44:31 · answer #1 · answered by im_termite 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
The natural detergent substitute you can use is soybean powder. It works wonder and cuts through grease, making your dishes squeaky clean. There is no need to worry about harmful residue from chemical detergents. In addition, after the dishes are washed, the powder sediment can be used as fertilizer and the water can be used to water the crops. Every part is used and nothing is wasted. It can be brought everywhere storewide.
Since you need to clean dishes and you're out of dishwasher, it's a good idea to borrow from your neighbor and then consider using soybean powder in the future.
Soap is not going to clean your dishes the way it should, because it's not designed and made for dishwashing purposes. You may end up with "soapy" dishes.
2006-08-09 06:02:46 · answer #2 · answered by Austin 5 · 3⤊ 1⤋
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Is there any substitute for dishwasher detergent that i can use im out and I need to clean my dishes!?
2015-08-18 06:43:42 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes there is. Put regular dish soap in the dishwasher with regular table salt (just a coating ontop of the dishsoap) and sart the cycle. The salt stops the dish soap from over foaming in the dishwasher. It is not good to do this long term because the salt can eat away at the inside of the dishwasher, but in a tight spot it works well.
2006-08-09 06:32:53 · answer #4 · answered by Krispy 6 · 3⤊ 0⤋
The best substitute is a sinkful of dishwater and a scrubbie. Don't try putting liquid soaps other than standard automatic dishwashing detergent into your dishwasher. Even a small amount will create mountains of suds oozing from every crevice of the machine, filling your kitchen knee deep. I know this from personal experience. My 10 year old son tried this once and it was hilarious.
2006-08-09 05:46:58 · answer #5 · answered by $1200 mistake 3 · 1⤊ 1⤋
I always use a little capful of Pine Sol when i do mine along with dish detergant but i bet it would wk if you just used it.
But not alot cause it will bubble up just like a teaspoon thats it and make sure its on hot!
2006-08-09 05:45:14 · answer #6 · answered by heavenly2521 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
No. Ask around and you will hear lots of horror stories about someone using dish washing or clothes washing soap in the dish washer, and the mopping that needed to be done as a result of that mistake.
2006-08-09 05:44:08 · answer #7 · answered by oklatom 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
On no occasion should you use ordinary washing up liquid , as it will cause excess foam, which can result in a leak.
If you've accidentally used it, sprinkle ordinary salt into the chamber to disperse the resulting suds. Then rinse away the excess salt before using.
2006-08-09 05:49:38 · answer #8 · answered by still breathing 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Do not use anything but dishwasher stuff!! Run the cycle anyway, the water gets very hot and they will be sterile. If any still look dirty, just scrub them a little more.
2006-08-09 05:43:50 · answer #9 · answered by Fleur de Lis 7 · 2⤊ 1⤋
regular dish soap but use very little so it wont overflow with bubbles
2006-08-09 05:43:15 · answer #10 · answered by Gretchen B 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋