The Kitchen Stories

Purchase a grease disposal system. Use it as lamp oil.

Recycling Cooking Grease

You should seal the containers correctly then get rid of it with the rest of the household garbage.

How to dispose of canola oil. Continue to add used oil until it reaches the fill line and then fold the top of the foil liner remove it from the. Make sure to store it in unrecyclable containers like take out boxes or empty milk cartons. If you add garlic or hot pepper it will be an even better deterrent to future insect pests.

For an organic insect pest spray mix one cup of your unwanted oil with three tbsp. Never lift heavy pots full of hot oil or pour the hot oil into the trash. Pour a cup at a time into your compost heap.

While it can be used for the same product two or three times it s best to make sure the oil is safe to cook with. If you use the oil for foods like vegetables or potatoes the oil can be used again several times. Combine equal parts oil with vinegar for an amazing mixture that can make old scratched furniture look almost new.

The best way to dispose of used cooking oil is to well re use it. Cooking oil puts out about the same amount of light as a candle. Combine with other material before disposing you can mix the oil with an absorbent material like cat litter sand and sawdust which easily soaks up the liquid.

Save old oil in a used container until it is time to empty the litter box. Just pour or scrape used oil into the foil lined canister and replace the lid. Store the remaining oil in a cool airtight container in a dark area of your kitchen.

Wash your sprayer clean with soap and hot water when done. Dump the oil into the litter before tossing out. Save the oil for later.

Cool the cooking oil before you handle it. Use it for conditioning and polishing furniture. Beware of cooking meat or fish repeatedly in oil though.

To reduce the risk of accidentally burning yourself let the cooking oil cool completely before you dispose of it. Depending on how much hot oil you have you may need to wait a few hours for it to cool. You can simply store the used cooking oil then dispose of it with the other garbage.

To keep it in read to fry condition strain the oil through a coffee filter or a few layers of cheesecloth to remove any crumbs or bits of food. Of murphy s oil soap or baby shampoo and add 1 c.