20 flavorful lard Recipes

lard, flour, garlic, minced, onion, chopped, green bell pepper, seeded and chopped, water or 3 quarts broth, claw crabmeat , picked over for shell and catilage pieces (fresh or frozen), whole crabs, cleaned and halved, shrimp, peeled and deveined if desired (or left in shell, head-on, for more flavor ), oyster, drained with liquid reserved, chopped fresh parsley, salt & freshly ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, hot cooked rice , as accompaniment, file powder , for passing (optional)

flour (all-purpose or soft , sifted), baking powder, baking soda, salt (regular table , not kosher), butter, very cold, butter flavor shortening, very cold, lard , very cold (yes, ! or shortening, if you re chicken), buttermilk (chilled in freezer 15-20 minutes), butter (salted, melted), pork sausage (jimmy dean regular bulk, not links), bacon (applewood smoked or other hardwood-smoked), milk (not skim), butter, flour, salt & pepper, eggs, milk or 2 tbsp half-and-half cream or 2 tbsp cream, unsalted butter, salt, black pepper

canola oil or 2 tbsp lard, yellow onion, chopped, garlic clove, pressed, star-shaped pasta (usually found in the hispanic food section of the grocery store), tomato-flavored bouillon cubes , with chicken flavor, tomato sauce, water, ground cumin, salt & pepper (though probably will not need it- bullion is y enough!)

cornmeal, salt, fat, melted (bacon fat adds flavor , but lard, butter or vegetable shortening may also be used), water, boiling

pork shoulder, white onions (diced ), chopped cilantro (1 bunch), beer (corona light or whatever is in the fridge), orange juice, bouillon (better than beef), ground coriander, ground oregano, ground thyme, cooking oil

water, whole boneless turkey breast with skin , halved lengthwise, white onion, peeled, quartered, head of garlic , outer skin removed, cut crosswise in half, fine sea salt, lard or canola oil, dried mulato chiles, stemmed , seeds and membranes removed, dried pasilla chiles, stemmed , seeds and membranes removed, dried ancho chile, stemmed , seeds and membranes removed, canola oil, whole almonds, pecans, unsalted roasted peanuts, shelled pepitas, sesame seeds, canola oil, ripe dark-skinned plantain, peeled, thickly sliced, tomatillos, husked, rinsed, coarsely chopped, tomatoes, coarsely chopped, raisins flavorings, white onion, peeled, cut into 8 wedges, garlic cloves, unpeeled, whole black peppercorns, whole allspice berries, cumin seeds, aniseed, canela * or cinnamon stick, dried mexican oregano, dried thyme, fine sea salt, canola oil, bread slice from firm french roll, diameter corn tortillas, coarsely chopped, mexican chocolate, chopped, chopped piloncillo ** or (packed) dark brown sugar, low-salt chicken broth (if necessary)

beef chuck, cubed, salt, onions, quartered, lard or 2 tbsp shortening, sweet paprika (most important to use real hungarian paprika for ultimate flavor), bay leaves, water or 1 quart beef broth, dill pickles, diced, black pepper, potatoes, diced, potatoes , kluski, spatzle (whatever you want!) or egg noodles (whatever you want!), sour cream

all-purpose flour, salt, lard or 1 1/2 tbsp shortening, water (or liquid from the peppers), roasted red pepper (or spinach or whatever you want)

dried corn husks, lard or vegetable shortening (i used . it adds flavor. it s not that bad once in a while, it s a saturated fat yes, but vegetable shortening is a trans fat, and i think that s worse for you. you can render your own using the cut off fat from pork roast and pork chops. do not use salt pork or bacon - ask your butcher for about 1 1/2 lb of pork fat), baking powder, blue corn meal ( is coarser than yellow, but if you want to make yellow tamales, get masa harina for tamales), water, chicken stock, preferably homemade, salt, poblano chilies, seeded and cut into a small dice, fresh or frozen corn (thawed if frozen ), monterey jack cheese , cut into a small dice

tapioca flour, cornmeal, eggs, cheese, grated (any strongly flavored cheese with high fat content), lard, anise seed, milk, salt

beef chuck, salt, white onions or 2 yellow onions, lard or 2 tbsp shortening, imported sweet paprika (most important to use real hungarian paprika for ultimate flavor), bay leaves, water, peeled and diced potatoes, black pepper, egg, flour, salt

broiler-fryer, cut up and skinned, chicken-flavored bouillon granules, salt, pepper, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, pepper, lard, milk

egg yolks, at room temperature, sugar, cornstarch, boiling water, lemon juice, lemon , zest of, real butter, eggs, whites at room temperature, sugar, cream of tartar, marshmallow creme, vanilla or 1 tsp lemon flavoring, flour, salt, shortening or 1 lb lard, egg, water

eggs, salt, sugar, lard or 1 cup crisco, sour milk, baking soda (original recipe just says soda), baking powder, flour, flavoring , as desired

warm water, active dry yeast (quick rise), lard or 2 tbsp shortening, softened, sugar, salt, bread flour, water, cornstarch, cornmeal, olive oil flavored cooking spray

dried corn husks, chicken-flavored bouillon powder, skinless, boneless chicken breasts, skinless, boneless chicken thighs, loosely packed fresh cilantro, garlic, minced, ground cumin, hot salsa verde, kosher salt, dried ancho chile, stemmed and seeded, masa harina (instant corn flour), lard

dried chestnuts, honey, dark cocoa, almond flavored liqueur, dark rum, chopped blanched almonds, ground cinnamon, allspice, vanilla extract, sugar, sized oranges , zested, all purpose flour, baking powder, sugar, lard or shortening, eggs, honey, olive oil , for deep frying, sugar, ground cinnamon

olive oil (preferably extra-virgin) or rich-tasting pork lard, plus a little more for the tortillas, button mushrooms (or other flavorful mushrooms, such as shiitake, oyster, cremim, or chanterelles), cleaned and sliced 1/4-in-8h thick (about 4 cups), serranos or 1 to 2 jalapenos, stemmed, seeded and thinly sliced, chopped fresh epazote leaves or 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves, salt, fresh corn tortillas (or flour tortillas if good corn tortillas are not available), mexican melting cheese (quesillo, asader, or the like) or monterey jack or mild cheddar, shredded (about 2 cups), salsa, store bought or home made