Uses of bacon grease-BACON is a food type which has a lot of fat in it making it taste so delicious with a lot of cholesterol. Bacon has nitrates, a kind of preservative which adds on to heart diseases. However, the oil extracted from bacon can be of great use.
Uses of bacon grease
1. SOLID GREASE
If you preserve your bacon after cooking and letting it solidify, it can be used for a dash of flavours.
2 BACON POPCORNS
Rather than doing your popcorns in any other oil, why not try it in bacon oil? It will change the entire taste for good.
3. LIGHT OF THE WORLD
Mix your bacon grease and mix it with coconut oil and use beeswax to max a candle.
4. BACON FOR BIRDS
Put the bacon fat in tuna and you can help in feeding a bird. What can be better than this?
5. CAST IN IRON AND BACON
Now always keep your tongue flavoured with bacon grease by cleaning the pan and slicking it up with bacon grease.
6. START A FIRE
You can start a fire with this grease since bacon grease forms an important part of homemade fire starters as it is extremely flammable.
7. IF YOU GET A SPLINTER.
If you get a splinter, use bacon oil on the target part and apply the band-aid for an overnight. Bacon oil will soften up the skin and help you to nab it. However, if the splinter is a bug, consult a doctor.
8. BACON BARS OF SOAP
By just using bacon and eye along with some utensils you can make bacon bars of soap.
Cook a lot of bacon and after of its cooking for few hours, rub the lard on the leather shoes.
10. BACON BOMBS – JUST A FACT
The glycerine in bacon grease was used for making bombs in world war II. US Government asked the households to donate their excess grease to make munitions. But, not applicable for people out there.