beef dripping

Rendered beef fat

Beef dripping is the fat rendered from roasting beef, collected and solidified for later use.

Traditional in British cooking, it serves as a cooking fat prized for frying and roasting potatoes, and was once spread on bread with salt as a simple meal.

Roast potatoes cooked in beef dripping have an unbeatable crisp.

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cast iron pan · chip pan · sizzling · rendered · suet · Sunday roast · Sunday dinner · crackling · grease · basting · potatoes · savory · kitchen · golden · crispy · meat · skillet · frying

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animal source

beef drippinglard

Clarified pork fat

duck fat · chicken fat · goose fat · schmaltz · tallow

fat origin (animal vs. plant)

beef drippingvegetable oil

Plant-derived culinary lipid

olive oil · coconut oil · sunflower oil · rapeseed oil · margarine

fat type (rendered vs. dairy)

beef drippingbutter

Solid fat from cream

vegan butter · ghee · clarified butter · cream

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