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    Good Food

    Rendering Fat

    Local Forage co-editor Steven Fineberg renders fat from bison kidney and other meats. He discusses schmaltz (rendered chicken fat,) leaf lard, the composition of fat and how to cook with rendered fats. Fineberg uses grass-fed bison from Lindner Bison in Valencia, California. Upmann by The Octopus Project

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Local Forage co-editor Steven Fineberg renders fat from bison kidney and other meats. He discusses schmaltz (rendered chicken fat,) leaf lard, the composition of fat and how to cook with rendered fats. Fineberg uses grass-fed bison from Lindner Bison in Valencia, California.

    Upmann by The Octopus Project

    The full episode

    4 of 8
    First-Person Dinners; Rendering Fat; Sleep Issues and Food
    1. 1:00The Market Report
    2. 8:00Nigerian Cuisine
    3. 15:00First-Person Dinners
    4. 22:00Rendering FatYou’re reading this
    5. 29:00Spot Prawns
    6. 36:00Citrus at Social
    7. 43:00Sleep Issues and Food
    8. 50:00Croatian Cuisine
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Bob Carlson

      host and producer, 'UnFictional'

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      Jennifer Ferro

      Jennifer Ferro, President, KCRW, Los Angeles

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      Thea Chaloner

      Supervising Producer, Good Food

      CultureFood & Drink

    The full episode

    4 of 8
    First-Person Dinners; Rendering Fat; Sleep Issues and Food
    1. 1:00The Market Report
    2. 8:00Nigerian Cuisine
    3. 15:00First-Person Dinners
    4. 22:00Rendering FatYou’re reading this
    5. 29:00Spot Prawns
    6. 36:00Citrus at Social
    7. 43:00Sleep Issues and Food
    8. 50:00Croatian Cuisine
    Back to Good Food