How to save time when performing deep cleaning of kitchen grease?

The most time-consuming part of cleaning kitchen grease isn't the scrubbing; it's having the wrong order of operations. If you spray cleaner all over the room right away, by the time you actually start scrubbing, the solution has dried, the grease is still there, and the smell is overwhelming. I usually handle the thick grease areas first. I soak the stove heads, grease filters, and baffles that…