Blot excess grease with a paper towel or clean cloth
Sprinkle baking soda, cornstarch, or talcum powder on the stain
Let it sit for 10 to 15 minutes
Brush or shake off the powder
Apply a small amount of dish soap directly to the stain
Gently rub the fabric together or use a soft brush
Rinse with warm water
Wash the item according to the care label
Check the stain before drying
Repeat the process if needed
For delicate fabrics, use a stain remover made for the material
For upholstery or carpets, blot, treat with dish soap, then rinse lightly
Avoid using heat until the stain is fully gone