Raw Beef Fat

Raw beef fat sold by the pound. Render into tallow for cooking, frying, or soap and candle making. This fat is taken from cattle supplied through the association.

Follow low-and-slow rendering to separate tallow from cracklings; strain the melted fat through cheesecloth and cool before storing.

Product details

  • Sold per pound (raw beef fat).
  • Primary uses: rendering tallow, cooking, frying, preserving.
  • High smoke point once rendered; yields cracklings when rendered.
  • Sourced from Amos Miller, a founding producer in Pennsylvania.

Storage & handling

  • Keep refrigerated on receipt; freeze for longer-term storage.
  • Trim, cut into small pieces and render on low heat to produce tallow.
  • Inspect packaging on arrival and refrigerate or freeze promptly.

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On arrival

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Storage basics

Storage guidance depends on the item.

  • Frozen: keep frozen until use.
  • Refrigerated: keep cold.
  • Shelf-stable: store cool and dry.

Always follow any label instructions, and see Education for more.

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