lard
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"We just put lard on them and it takes off. I'm laughing, but it's how it is," he told AFP during a visit of the company factory.
From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026
Those who lived in the countryside were more likely to cherish memories of lard than olive oil; having a pig to slaughter could get a struggling family through the year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
For instance, Kennedy falsely claims that Americans are "being unknowingly poisoned" by vegetable-based oils, and should switch to animal fats like lard or butter.
From Salon • Dec. 20, 2024
They whipped whitefish, blueberries and lard into a traditional Alaska Native dessert, and dolloped servings onto a paper plate, setting it in the flames to feed her spirit.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 29, 2024
Filtered through the Stockyards haze, the light of the setting sun congealed like rancid lard on the stairs.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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