Lard Lovers

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Did you know that lard is mostly monounsaturated? Let's work together to encourage farmers to keep pigs on pasture and to sell organic lard.

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How to get great lard

Lard is getting a bad rap these days, that's for sure. However, some people are starting to see that the reason we're getting fatter by the minute is because we replaced honest animal fats with processed vegetable oils back in the 1950s. I knew that already a long time ago. Me being a pig eater, lard is a definite addition to my diet and not just because it's coming from a pig: besides having more monounsaturated fats and less saturated fats than butter, lard is an excellent cooking fat…

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Posted by Michel Karim Sabbagh on May 18, 2012 at 1:04pm — 1 Comment

 

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Lard Consumption in the United States from 1909 to 2007

Source: USDA/Economic Research Service, data last updated Feb. 27, 2009.

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Lard is getting a bad rap these days, that's for sure. However, some people are starting to see that the reason we're getting fatter by the minute is because we replaced honest animal fats with processed vegetable oils back in the 1950s. I knew that already a long time ago. Me being a pig eater, lard is a definite addition to my diet and not just because it's coming from a pig: besides having more monounsaturated fats and less saturated fats than butter, lard is an excellent cooking fat that's…See More
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How to get great lard

Lard is getting a bad rap these days, that's for sure. However, some people are starting to see that the reason we're getting fatter by the minute is because we replaced honest animal fats with processed vegetable oils back in the 1950s. I knew that already a long time ago. Me being a pig eater, lard is a definite addition to my diet and not just because it's coming from a pig: besides having more monounsaturated fats and less saturated fats than butter, lard is an excellent cooking fat that's…See More
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