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Bacon Fat
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bird food xMe, OH, grown DS, (other DS left home) and Mum (coming up 80!). Considering foster parenting. Hints and tips on saving £ always well received. Xx
March 1st week £80 includes a new dog bed though £63 was food etc for the week.0 -
Gosh this takes me back to when I was about three years old! My dear Dad would carefully cut the cooked rind (and fat!) from his bacon and let me eat it as a treat! I blame him for the fact that I find it almost impossile to remove fat from meat - I still love it!
I'd agree with all the above suggestions - it would definitely flavour soup or stock, and the birds love it too.Resolution:
Think twice before spending anything!0 -
Might it be too salty for birds?0
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the birds miss out on bacon rind! nice crispy bacon rind is a real treat to my OH and me!0
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I'll eat it. Send it to me.
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Buy rindless - if you get it from the butchers get them to cut it off and pay for lean only.0
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that reminds me when i went to the butchers and asked for 2lb of bacon and he said lean?....so i leant and asked again ...2lb of bacon pleaseBuy rindless - if you get it from the butchers get them to cut it off and pay for lean only.“Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”
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Snip it into little pieces with the kitchen scissors and put it out for the birdies, they love it.
SDPlanning on starting the GC again soon
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My Mum always used to drape the Sunday morning bacon rind over the roast chicken, it would crisp up lovely, and flavour the chicken,it was then a race to get to it first!!!0
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