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Beef tallow is the fat around a cow’s organs that’s been rendered (melted) and strained to remove any leftover meat or tissue and cooled to room temperature. Once it’s cooled, beef tallow is whitish ...

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Beef tallow has gained popularity online as a potential way to care for your skin. However, more research is still needed to understand the safety and effectiveness of beef tallow for skin. Beef ...

Once a staple in American cooking, this fat is making a comeback.

From Native American cooking to French fries to modern biodiesel, beef tallow has been part of our kitchens - and beyond - for centuries. Tallow is the liquid shortening rendered from slowly cooking ...

We’ve all tried something in the name of beauty, and in the age of social media, there are so many fads to try—“Botox in a bottle,” slugging, and anti-wrinkle straws are just a few recent ones. The ...

We don’t always have the answers, but we have some people on speed dial who do — which is why we present to you our series FYI where we have experts explain if lip balm is actually bad, how often ...