Feb 8, 2010 #11 dacjohns People Cracker Upper 11 Years May 1, 2008 5,154 14 251 Wherever work sends me. Use it for frying; chicken, eggs, rice, etc.
Feb 8, 2010 #12 chickenvirgin In the Brooder 10 Years Apr 17, 2009 98 1 29 Blaine Lake, SK When making an apple pie, subsitute 1/4 of the shortening in the pie crust with bacon fat....amazing!
When making an apple pie, subsitute 1/4 of the shortening in the pie crust with bacon fat....amazing!
Feb 8, 2010 #13 Equus5O Songster 10 Years Apr 5, 2009 921 7 139 Knowlton, NJ (Warren County) Bacon fat goes in the Bacon Fat Cup in the fridge.
Feb 8, 2010 #14 OrpingtonManor Building the Castle 11 Years Nov 15, 2008 2,890 18 201 Martinez, CA I try really hard to save and use every drop.
Feb 8, 2010 #15 saddina Internally Deranged 10 Years May 2, 2009 7,993 26 261 Desert, CA Toss it out and save yourself the bill from the cardiologist.
Feb 8, 2010 #16 Deanner03 The Cake Queen 10 Years Jun 12, 2009 863 7 123 Northern NY/Southern QC Quote: This!! Exactly!
Feb 8, 2010 #17 only one lay Songster 11 Years Nov 2, 2008 234 0 137 litchfield mi If you can keep shipping cost down I'll get you my address.
Feb 8, 2010 #18 msgenie516 The Happy Hen 11 Years May 16, 2008 575 13 141 Nesconset, LI, NY Hi, My brother-in-law (DH's sister's husband) used to dip bread in the hot grease and eat it! I'm not recommending this but I thought I would mention it. Genie
Hi, My brother-in-law (DH's sister's husband) used to dip bread in the hot grease and eat it! I'm not recommending this but I thought I would mention it. Genie
Feb 8, 2010 #19 chocolate m'scovy Songster 10 Years Jan 14, 2010 823 11 133 Use it for frying meat. Sometimes we use it for pancakes to give them a meaty flavour.
Feb 8, 2010 #20 dot n'dave Songster 10 Years Jan 11, 2010 271 1 121 CT I agree with the wild bird suet idea. I do great with: 1 c. bacon fat 1 c. peanut butter 1 c. flour 4 c. corn meal Mix it well and stuff it in the suet holder or wherever you want. We tried it and got birds we've never seen come to the feeder!
I agree with the wild bird suet idea. I do great with: 1 c. bacon fat 1 c. peanut butter 1 c. flour 4 c. corn meal Mix it well and stuff it in the suet holder or wherever you want. We tried it and got birds we've never seen come to the feeder!