Can you cook with sausage grease?

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1. Can you cook with sausage grease?
2. Can you fry eggs in sausage grease?
3. Can you use sausage grease instead of bacon grease?
4. Can I cook sausage in bacon grease?
5. How do you get the most grease out of sausage?
6. Does sausage grease need to be refrigerated?
7. How long does sausage grease last in the fridge?
8. Can I leave bacon grease out overnight?

Can you cook with sausage grease?

First off it probably is not as "pure" as bacon grease so you may want to store it in the fridge. If it is solid at room temp you could sub it in recipes calling for marg or butter. Biscuits come to mind. You could use it for sauteeing- would add a great flavor to casseroles or blander meats.

Can you fry eggs in sausage grease?

It's about how to cook the eggs for maximum flavor. Cook the eggs in the same pan where you cooked the sausages, in the fat rendered by the sausages. ... I put them in a hot pan lightly brushed with oil and then I cook them over high heat to sear.

Can you use sausage grease instead of bacon grease?

Premium Member. I save and use both. The sausage grease is for Gravy and the bacon for spuds and frying eggs.

Can I cook sausage in bacon grease?

Brown sausage in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Set aside, leaving the drippings in the skillet. Mix bacon grease into the sausage drippings. Reduce heat to medium, combine with flour, and stir constantly until mixture just turns golden brown.

How do you get the most grease out of sausage?

To remove excess grease from browned ground beef or sausage, use a piece of bread to absorb and blot the extra fat from the pan. This also works for skimming fat from the top of soup or chili, and it's good for absorbing oil when cleaning the bottom of a pan.

Does sausage grease need to be refrigerated?

Like Crisco, you don't need to refrigerate bacon grease. Storing it in the pantry or the kitchen is perfectly fine. Make sure the container is closed tightly when not in use and doesn't seat near any sources of heat, e.g., the stove. At above 80°F (or 26°C) bacon grease starts to liquefy.

How long does sausage grease last in the fridge?

3 months

Can I leave bacon grease out overnight?

Bacon grease will go rancid at room temperature far quicker than it will in a cold, dark place, so storage is important. While unlikely, it's possible that mold could appear on bacon grease that has been left too long. If there's any sign of mold growth, the grease should not be consumed.