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“The jewel of the lard is right around the kidneys. But this is a fat that has a very specific crystalline formation and a high melting point.”

Quote by Alton Brown

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Alton Brown, born on July 30, 1962, is a well-known television personality. He has a significant influence in the culinary world and is renowned for his unique sense of humor and culinary expertise. Brown has hosted several cooking shows, including 'Good Eats' and 'Alton Brown Live!', which have gained immense popularity among viewers. more

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