Silicone Bacon Grease Keeper w Strainer CHOICE of Two Sizes
Best kitchen essential for home cooks who reuse rendered bacon fat.
Keep your kitchen clean and your bacon fat usable with this utilitarian Silicone Bacon Grease Keeper from Marmalade Mercantile. This container safely stores hot oil, preventing plumbing issues, and includes a strainer to separate solids like bacon bits from the rendered fat. Made from durable, BPA-free silicone, it resists stains and odors while handling temperatures up to 500°F. Store it on the counter, in the fridge, or freezer. Once cooled, the solidified fat can be easily popped out for later use. Available in a choice of One Cup or Two Cup size.
$18.75
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
328
/ 2683
#328 in Food Storage Containers
Price vs Category Average
-59%
Below average
Material
BPA-free, FDA-approved silicone
/ BPA-free, FDA-approved silicone
Who it's for
- Culinary enthusiasts prioritizing clean, particle-free cooking fats
- Home cooks needing a heat-resistant, shatterproof storage solution
- Busy meal preppers wanting low-maintenance, customizable storage options
Who should skip it
- Users sensitive to lingering food smells in kitchenware
- People preferring rigid containers for safer hot liquid handling
- Aesthetic-focused cooks bothered by permanent material discoloration
Performance breakdown
Heat tolerance
Handles high-temperature rendered fat without warping or degrading.
Filtration efficiency
Integrated strainer effectively catches crispy bits for clean, usable fat.
Material durability
BPA-free silicone resists stubborn grease stains and lingering odors.
Versatility
Seamlessly transitions from hot stovetop to freezer or microwave storage.
Ease of cleaning
Non-stick surface and dishwasher-safe design make cleanup effortless.
Extraction convenience
Flexible silicone allows solidified fat to pop out with minimal effort.
Key Specs
Material
BPA-free, FDA-approved silicone
Heat Resistance
Safe up to 500 degrees Fahrenheit
Capacity Options
Choice of One Cup or Two Cup
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
Microwave Safe
Yes
Freezer Safe
Yes
Features
- Includes strainer to separate solids from fat
- Resists stains and odors effectively
- Safe for dishwasher, fridge, freezer, and microwave
- Silicone material safe up to 500°F
- Lidded container keeps stored fat fresh
- Fat solidifies for easy removal and use
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Silicone Bacon Grease Keeper for its superior safety and functionality compared to traditional storage. The silicone material offers excellent heat resistance and a stable grip on the counter. The integrated strainer is highly valued for effectively filtering solids, yielding clean, reusable grease. Reviewers appreciate the choice between two sizes to match cooking frequency. While the body is simple to clean, the fine mesh strainer sometimes needs extra attention. Overall, this durable, well-designed keeper is considered an essential, convenient kitchen tool that significantly improves grease management.
Know before you buy
Yes. The silicone is heat-resistant up to 500°F, so it is designed to safely handle hot oil straight from the pan.
The included strainer sits inside the container to catch bacon bits and food particles as you pour. Because the entire unit is dishwasher safe, cleaning the strainer and the container is straightforward.
No, the high-quality silicone is specifically designed to resist odors and stains, ensuring it stays fresh even after repeated use.
The flexible nature of the silicone allows you to simply pop the solidified block of fat out once it has cooled, making it easy to use for cooking or to discard.
If you cook bacon occasionally, the one-cup size is usually sufficient. If you save grease frequently or cook for a larger household, the two-cup size provides extra capacity to avoid frequent emptying.
Yes, it is freezer safe, allowing you to store your rendered fat for longer periods without worrying about the container cracking or warping.
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