Lard Almighty
One of lard's best uses is as this "concise" ingredient that makes baked goods crisp & flaky
Shortening
The longest river that only flows through one country is this 3,900-mile river AKA the Chang Jiang
The Yangtze
"Home, home on the range, where" these play
The Deer and the antelope
You'll feel like a king on this isle in Lake Superior, the least visited national park in the lower 48 states
Isle Royale
The House of Representatives convened in 2019 with Kevin McCarthy in this post
House Minority Leader
The crispy remains after pork fat has been rendered are called these, AKA pork rinds
Cracklings
At 3,000 miles, the Parana River is only the second-longest river on this continent
South America
"O beautiful for spacious skies..."
for amber waves of grain
Maybe you'll go to this Chicago university, founded in 1870 as St. Ignatius College
Loyola
The 2 Asian apes are the orangutan & this arboreal one
The Gibbon
In 1911 this 6-letter brand was introduced as a vegetable-based alternative to lard
Crisco
These two rivers that form parts of the USA's borders are each more than 750 miles long
The Rio Grande and St. Lawrence
"You are my sunshine, my only sunshine, you make me happy when..."
Skies are gray
Go to the north bank of the Thames to stay at this London hotel, a blend of art deco & Edwardian elegance
The Savoy
To
the
nearest
thousand,
the height
in feet
of Mount Everest
29,000
Upton Sinclair claimed in this novel that some workers who fell into the vats ended up as lard
The Jungle
Capital cities on the banks of the Nile River include Cairo & this capital of Sudan
Khartoum
"Doe, a deer, a female deer; ray, a drop of golden sun; me..."
A name I call myself
About 50 miles north of Milwaukee, this Wisconsin city on Lake Michigan was established as a fur-trading post
Sheboygan
Shakespeare's shortest play is this twisted yarn with twins both named Antipholus
The Comedy of Errors
Not the healthiest, lard is this type of fat made from 3 fatty acids & glycerol
Triglyceride (or saturated fat)
Giving its name to a different country, this ancient river flows 2,000 miles mostly through Pakistan
The Indus
"Oh my darling, oh my darling, oh my darling Clementine..."
You are lost and gone forever, oh my darling Clementine
This town on Long Island gained fame as the site of Sagamore Hill, Theodore Roosevelt's summer White House
Oyster Bay
Maynard Jackson's 1973 election as the first black mayor of this state capital was seen as a sign of "The New South"
Atlanta