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Homemade Lard

Homemade Lard

Pork fat is cubed and rendered slowly from a hard boil down to a gentle simmer, yielding snowy white lard and golden, crackly bits for stir-fries.

Instructions

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    Cut the lard, wash it clean, soak it in water for half a day, and use kitchen paper to absorb the moisture.

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    Cut into small pieces.

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    Put it in the pot and simmer on high heat.

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    After stewing until the pork back fat gradually shrinks, switch to medium-low heat to continue stewing.

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    Simmer until the pork fat turns golden yellow.

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    Golden crispy pork cracklings, fragrant and crunchy, perfect for cooking. But don't eat too much, haha.

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    Freshly made lard.

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    After the lard cools slightly, transfer it into a bowl and store it in the refrigerator.

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    The lard becomes white after being refrigerated.

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Ingredients

Seasonings

  • pork back fat
    500g