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Should You Store Bacon Grease in the Fridge?

Most home chefs know that pouring grease down their sinks’ drains is a big no-no. So what should you do with all that extra grease from meat and other greasy foods? Here are some creative ways to store and use extra bacon grease. Bacon grease is the flavorful fat that is left over after cooking … Read more

How Long Does Dehydrated Bacon Last?

Dehydrated bacon has become a popular snack and trail food option for many hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. By removing the moisture from regular bacon, it becomes shelf-stable and lightweight – perfect for backpacking trips and outdoor adventures But how long does dehydrated bacon actually last before going bad? Here’s what you need to know The … Read more

How Many Slices are in a Rasher of Bacon?

Bacon is a beloved breakfast food for many, but the terminology can get confusing If you’ve heard bacon referred to as “rashers” before, you may wonder – how many slices are actually in one rasher? Let’s clear up this bacon mystery. What is a Rasher? A rasher is simply another term for a strip or … Read more

can you mix bacon grease and vegetable oil

The Great Bacon Grease Debate: Should You Mix It with Vegetable Oil for Cooking? If you’re like me you love saving that delicious bacon grease leftover from cooking up a tasty batch of bacon. But what’s the best way to use and store it? One popular suggestion is mixing the rendered bacon fat with vegetable … Read more