Leaf lard is the highest grade of
lard
(pork fat), obtained from the fat surrounding the
kidneys
and the inside of the loin. It has almost no pork flavor, and is prized for its use in baked goods, especially
pie crusts
.
Leaf lard
semi-solid white fat product obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the pig
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Wikidata ID:
Q72827
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