I would too, but it doesn't hold up in a fryer. I do like the rendered fat idea though. I do use olive oil for the rest of my cooking.
>The USDA database lists sunflower oil and sunflower seeds with
>something like 40% omega-6 and 1% omega-3 fatty acids.
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>Also, such a high percentage of polyunsaturated fats makes it
>a prime candidate for forming trans fatty acids.
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>I prefer to use a good olive oil for nearly all my cooking.
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> ...Richard.
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