What can you put down the garbage disposal?

 

A well-maintained garbage disposal keeps your kitchen running smoothly. Knowing what you can and cannot put down the drain helps prevent clogs and costly repairs.

What You Can:

 Small amounts of soft food scraps
 Bits of fruit and vegetable peels
 Small amounts of citrus rinds
 Leftover crumbs
 Cooked pasta or rice

What You Cannot:

 Fibrous food like celery
 Corn husks & onion skins
 Large amounts of potato peels
 Uncooked rice
 (FOGs) Fats, oils, grease