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Health concerns ended McDonald’s practice of cooking its fries in beef tallow, but now the cooking fat is making a new splash, as is whole milk.

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Beef tallow reenters commercial fryers and home kitchens as chefs pursue higher smoke points and deeper browning. Grocery ...

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Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. Food fights pitting low-carbohydrate diets ...

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