Look at the label on the package. Most commercially sold lard is partially hydrogenated--means it has trans-fats.Quote:
Originally Posted by StackerKen
If I want lard, I use bacon fat from bacon I cook myself.
Hatha
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Look at the label on the package. Most commercially sold lard is partially hydrogenated--means it has trans-fats.Quote:
Originally Posted by StackerKen
If I want lard, I use bacon fat from bacon I cook myself.
Hatha
butter, spit, and/or water ? ... in a pinch.
http://www.katom.com/Merchant2/large...1/231-2041.jpg
Gold Medal 2041 Coconut Popping Oil, With Butter Flavor, 50 lb Drum
Gold Medal - Model 231-2041
* SKU: 2041
* Sold As: Each
Retail Price: $124.86
KaTom Price:$73.67
http://www.katom.com/231-2041.html?CID=amazon
http://www.columbiajobbing.com/2041-...rum-p-202.html
Same oil for $54?
http://www.cooksdirect.com/product/g...ssion-supplies
Can't be worse than they other cheap oils.....
edit: this is designed for popping pop corn in movie theaters. Coconut oil is what they use to get that "movie theater" taste...
Ok, I've found some more coconut oil. 5 gallons of organic coconut oil for $65:
http://www.organic-creations.com/ser...nut-oil/Detail
"This oil is sourced from a certified organic producer. It's also "food grade" quality so it can be used as an excellent frying or cooking oil, however, it does not smell nor taste like coconuts."
what is the self life of coconut oil?
For high quality extra virgin oil, its supposed to be indefinite. For the stuff I posted above, its supposed to be 1.5 years or something.Quote:
Originally Posted by StackerKen
I just picked up 1 gallon of peanut oil but when I read the ingredients I figured I would ask here first before gathering more. this has TBHQ, citrus acid(no biggie) but dimethylpolysiloxane? All I can gather on the last one is it is a organic silicone anti foaming agent... organic... rocks and shyt are organic too but i don't want to go there. any ideas?
Isn't all coconut oil organic? I mean who fertilizes/sprays coconut palm trees??
di·meth·yl pol·y·si·lox·ane (d-mthl pl-s-lksn)
n.
A polymer composed of alternating silicon and oxygen atoms and having two methyl groups attached; it can, depending on molecular weight, have properties ranging from oils to plastics.
But is it bad to use?Quote:
Originally Posted by uncletonoose