Don’t waste a drop.
Well, surethe bacon itself.
Well, that depends.
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How Long Does Bacon Grease Last?
Nguyen advises smelling the bacon grease, looking closely at it, and feeling it.
Here are Nguyens rules of thumb:
Can You Freeze Bacon Grease?
Should You Strain Bacon Grease Before Storing?
What Can You Use Bacon Grease For?
Nyugen says most home cooks or chefs would use bacon grease for flavoring dishes.
My go-to is for roasting potatoes and basting a slow-cooked prime rib, says the culinary director.
But Nyugens personal favorite is using bacon grease in New England clam chowder.
