An expert explains why pouring cooking grease down the drain could lead to something terrible for your pipes -- "fatbergs" ...

Let it sit for about five minutes, then rinse with hot water. Then, pour a cup of vinegar down the drain. “Both of these will ...

If you've thought about disposing of it in your kitchen sink ... incredibly harmful to our wastewater collection system," he says. "When FOG is poured down your drain, it quickly hardens and ...

The Think Before You Pour campaign aims to educate people on the dangers of pouring oils and fats down the drains, ahead of ...

Problems in the kitchen go hand in hand with blocked sewer lines, which drain all household wastewater. And when sewer lines are clogged — toilets won’t flush. (Thank Uncle Pete, who ate the ...

Common FOG types include butter, oils, shortening or lard, gravy, cheese, sour cream and mayonnaise. Other items to avoid putting down the drain include food scraps like carrot and potato peels, bread ...