A Brief Tribute to Bacon Grease

How would one even cook without it?

Photo by Wright Brand Bacon on Unsplash

Is there anything more glorious than bacon grease? How does one even begin to cook without it? This morning on Twitter, writer Elizabeth Bruenig was explaining to her followers how she uses bacon grease, and she even shared a delicious looking pan of roasted cashews. It surprised me when she said that she knew people who threw out bacon grease rather…