Their headlamps illuminate soda-straw rock drippings from the ceiling, and rippled flowstone on the cave walls.

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The drippings, along with a pinch of sugar, will caramelize the cabbage as it transforms into something slick and smoky.

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Out of the oven came the cornbread in its own cast-iron pan, still sizzling with the essence of bacon drippings.

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It contained about seven different kinds of cheeses, which swam alongside a few vegetables in a vat of olive oil and cheese drippings.

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After the drippings are rendered and the meat is soft but not crisped, the bacon is set aside and the onions and peppers get stirred into the fat.

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