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Worried senior

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9. Love potato pancakes
Fri Jan 27, 2012, 04:32 PM
Jan 2012

fried in bacon grease but then I love bread dipped in the grease from fresh fried bacon.

Three, four generations max.... Scuba Jan 2012 #1
well, since i don't use it (the bacon grease) often NMDemDist2 Jan 2012 #3
LOL, just what I was thinking. gkhouston Feb 2012 #21
In point of fact -- lard (and no doubt bacon grease) Remember Me Feb 2012 #24
Pemmican Whisp Feb 2012 #29
i'm gonna go with barbtries Jan 2012 #2
good! cuz nothing is tastier NMDemDist2 Jan 2012 #4
Love potato pancakes Worried senior Jan 2012 #9
Pssst. Here's a little secret Remember Me Feb 2012 #19
Honey, if you can't fry it, it ain't fit to eat. gkhouston Feb 2012 #22
My grandmother kept hers on the counter :) Lucinda Jan 2012 #5
till the refrigerator kicks its ass and goes out anyway? ret5hd Jan 2012 #6
.... NMDemDist2 Jan 2012 #7
I'll take a stab at an answer. Denninmi Jan 2012 #8
Forever. pinto Jan 2012 #10
Dunno, it never stays that long in my fridge. Glassunion Jan 2012 #11
Here's what 'ehow food' says about it... sinkingfeeling Jan 2012 #12
You all will be horrified, but I used to save bacon grease all the time, and...... northoftheborder Jan 2012 #13
You don't have to put it in the fridge Major Nikon Jan 2012 #14
Yeah, my mom has one of those. God knows where you'd find one, these days. gkhouston Feb 2012 #23
Screw that. My grandmother kept it in a coffee can on the stove top. HopeHoops Jan 2012 #15
that works fine if you're using it daily NMDemDist2 Jan 2012 #16
Daily was a given. Deep southern VA origins. She'd have six things in the oven and 12 on the stove HopeHoops Jan 2012 #17
I've gone through several eras of types of fats I eat. northoftheborder Jan 2012 #18
These days I bake my bacon and save the grease just to add flavor csziggy Feb 2012 #27
At least a month TheCruces Feb 2012 #20
Depends on if you have dogs :) kdmorris Feb 2012 #25
This message was self-deleted by its author seaglass Feb 2012 #26
I love brekkie dinners. Whisp Feb 2012 #28
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