Contrary to popular belief, the skin from the fat is edible.
Timur Khomichev fat lard with skin lard skin consumption of lard Cooking 7 August 2024If you want the skin of salted lard to be soft and tender, you will have to take care to choose a piece with exactly this kind of skin - if it is initially tough, it will not be possible to “soften” it.
Elena Shimanovskaya fat salted lard lard salting lard skin Cooking 14 May 2024Contrary to popular belief, the skin from the fat can be eaten.
Timur Khomichev fat pork rinds pork skin dishes recipes Cooking 8 December 2023