Schmaltz or schmalz is rendered pig, chicken, or
goose fat used for frying or as a spread on bread, especially in
German and Polish cuisine. The brown fatty residue left in the pan
after frying bacon is schmalz (although the melted fat that more
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-The Cook's Compass team
16 August 2007