How do I best clean and store my Alpina BSJ40-B2B slow cooker?

[LaAaliyah]

Keeping your Alpina BSJ40-B2B slow cooker clean and stored correctly is key to its long life and safe use. Here's how: Cleaning: Always turn the temperature control dial to OFF and unplug the slow cooker before cleaning. Let it cool down first. Remove the cooking pot and glass lid and wash them with warm, soapy water and a gentle dish soap. Rinse and dry them well. For tough food, soak the pot in warm, soapy water before gently scrubbing with a nylon brush. The cooking pot and glass lid can go in the dishwasher, but be careful to avoid chips or cracks. Place the glass lid on the top rack. Don't use cold water on a hot pot. Clean the heating base with a soft cloth and warm, soapy water; avoid harsh cleaners. Never put the heating base in water. Storage: Unplug the power cord and make sure the slow cooker is dry before storing it. Store your slow cooker on a flat, dry, level surface, away from children. Always ensure it's completely clean and dry before putting it away to prevent damage. Following these cleaning and storage tips will help you keep your Alpina BSJ40-B2B slow cooker in great shape for many meals to come.