If you didn’t grow up in a family with a cook who taught you how to store bacon grease, it might seem like a foreign concept. We clean off all other pan drippings after cooking, so why save these?

Bacon grease adds a smoky, flavorful depth to everything from fried eggs to roasted vegetables. Keeping a jar of leftover bacon grease on hand to use as cooking oil for vegetables, beans, dressings, ...

Don’t toss this flavorful fat. We’ll walk you through the best way to capture the grease after cooking and reveal the no. 1 step to help you keep it fresh for as long as possible. If you didn’t grow ...

Is there anything better than the smell of bacon frying in a pan? Well, sure—the bacon itself. But when you fry up a pan of bacon, you’re not just left with salty, smoky pieces of pork; you also have ...