lard

🇺🇸 /lɑːrd/ 🇬🇧 /lɑːd/
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noun
R

Lard is a white, solid fat that comes from pigs and is used in cooking.

Instead of using lard, you can use vegetable oil for frying.

verb
R

To insert small pieces of fat into meat before cooking it.

Some chefs like to lard a roast with garlic and herbs for extra flavor.

translation

n. Lard is a white, solid fat that comes from pigs and is used in cooking.
v. To insert small pieces of fat into meat before cooking it.

Word Forms

3rd Present lards
Progressive larding
Past larded
Perfect larded
Plural lards