Garbage disposal systems make light work of cleaning up after messy meal preparation.
And while this handy kitchen tool helps dispose of things like fruit and vegetable peelings, crumbs, and other food discardings, placing eggshells and coffee grounds in a garbage disposal can actually be detrimental to your equipment.
(Don’t feel too bad—we’ve all done it.)
“When taken care of properly, your garbage disposal should last for years. While it may be tempting to throw anything and everything down the disposal, there are some items you should avoid as they can actually cause damage…”
