San Francisco

Food Grease

Food Grease
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Compost

Instructions

Put solidified oil, such as lard or bacon grease, in the compost bin.

Alternatives

Consider reusing it! Save it in the refrigerator, then add a little bit when cooking potatoes, eggs, or vegetables to enhance flavor.

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Facts

You can recycle your used cooking oil at one of several convenient locations in San Francisco. They convert your used cooking oil into cleaner-burning biodiesel to power the City's fleet (including MUNI buses)!

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