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Step 1
Place fat and skin in deep saucepan.
Step 2
Add enough water to barely cover the skin and fat.
Step 3
Simmer for 45-60 minutes, stirring frequently.
Step 4
Add onion when fat is completely melted and skin has turned brownish, but has not burned.
Step 5
Continue to stir frequently as onion cooks, approx. 10-15 minutes.
Step 6
Add a pinch or two of kosher salt.
Step 7
Strain fat through fine mesh sieve.
Step 8
Use immediately or keep in fridge in airtight container for no more than a week or freeze for later use.