How To Render Lard?

Cut raw pork fat into small, even pieces

Place the fat in a heavy pot or slow cooker

Heat on low to medium-low

Stir occasionally as the fat melts

Keep cooking until the solids turn golden and the liquid fat is clear

Strain the liquid through a fine mesh strainer or cheesecloth

Pour the strained lard into clean jars or containers

Let it cool completely

Store in the refrigerator or freezer

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