I'm so old I Remember when:

[LTAY1946]

Any one still use the complete set of canisters that has the "Grease" imprint on one? Bacon grease is a most important commodity at our house for seasoning so many things. For eggs to be fried well bacon grease is a must have at my house.

 

[NanaK]

Any one still use the complete set of canisters that has the "Grease" imprint on one? Bacon grease is a most important commodity at our house for seasoning so many things. For eggs to be fried well bacon grease is a must have at my house.

I've seen these.
I now use a wide mouth quart canning jar.
I agree, great for frying eggs and seasoning things!

 

[R2elk]

I've seen these.
I now use a wide mouth quart canning jar.
I agree, great for frying eggs and seasoning things!

Essential for frying cabbage.

 

[Folly's place]

Bacon, from essential morning and cooking ingredient, to an evil pleasure occasionally. Sad! I remember the bacon grease container, out on the stove, never in the ice box! Used before rancid too.
Essential for REAL potato salad, corn chowder, potato soup, and green beans, at least. Also for fried liver, so many things.
Now it's more about olive oil...
Mary

 

[Evadig]

Avocado oil

Olive oil is bad for you if heated past a certain temperature .

 

[NanaK]

Essential for frying cabbage.

Picked the last of my cabbage and had this for supper Monday night. Yum!

 

[Folly's place]

@Evadig , everything is bad for you if heated past a certain temperature!
Mary

 

[Evadig]

@Evadig , everything is bad for you if heated past a certain temperature!
Mary

Well, I’m just repeating what my mom says…!

 

[R2elk]

Well, I’m just repeating what my mom says…!

If you get teflon coated pans too hot, they emit toxic gases.

 

[Evadig]

We only use cast iron .