{"id":14397,"date":"2025-10-21T19:41:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T19:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/14397\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T19:41:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T19:41:10","slug":"whats-behind-blue-skys-shift-to-beef-tallow-cooking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/14397\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s Behind Blue Sky\u2019s Shift To Beef Tallow Cooking?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"1825\" data-end=\"2050\">Lubbock locations of Blue Sky (4416 98th Street and 3216 4th) are turning heads by announcing that everything fried in-house is now cooked in 100% beef tallow, not the typical seed or vegetable oils. Blue Sky offers several tantalizing fried appetizers and sides (try the Chile Sticks!), so this is thrilling for folks who are avoiding seed oils, or folks who love the flavor of delicious beef fat (me).<\/p>\n<p>Read More:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kfmx.com\/picosos-lubbock-ged\/?utm_source=tsmclip&amp;utm_medium=referral\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lubbock Service Workers Can Get Help With Addiction, GEDs &amp; More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Why Blue Sky Is Making the Switch<\/p>\n<p>Blue Sky posted a reel on Facebook that says &#8220;beef tallow makes everything taste better,&#8221; which I agree is quite true. And while they didn&#8217;t mention it specifically, there is a growing number of people who are opting not to eat foods fried in seed oils due to health-related reasons. If you have a seed oil allergy or a chronic condition related to inflammation, switching to beef fat-fried treats may be a good idea (consult your doctor, of course). However, we should all keep in mind that any type of fried foods should be eaten in moderation (beef fat is full of saturated fat, as we all know).<\/p>\n<p>The Local Trend: Lubbock Restaurants Going Beef Tallow<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2463\" data-end=\"2662\">Blue Sky isn\u2019t alone: other Lubbock restaurants are increasingly opting for beef fat frying as seed oils face scrutiny in food-service circles. Cast Iron Grill (620 19th St) and Anna&#8217;s Mexican Restaurant (6909 Indiana Ave) both use beef tallow for deep fat frying.<\/p>\n<p>Read More:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kfmx.com\/lubbock-restaurants-beef-fallow-frying\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com&amp;utm_source=tsmclip&amp;utm_medium=referral\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Rise Of Tallow In Lubbock Dining: A Flavorful Return<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2463\" data-end=\"2662\">As Blue Sky joins the growing list of Lubbock restaurants embracing beef tallow frying, it\u2019s clear that a local shift toward flavor, quality, and tradition is underway. By swapping out seed oils for beef fat, the restaurant is not only honoring a classic cooking method but also delivering a richer, crispier experience that customers can taste with every bite.<\/p>\n<p>Never Grow Up: A Peek At Lubbock&#8217;s New Toy R Us Location <\/p>\n<p>Lubbock is home to a new Toys &#8216;R Us pop-up inside South Plains Mall <\/p>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: Renee Raven<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lubbock locations of Blue Sky (4416 98th Street and 3216 4th) are turning heads by announcing that everything&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14398,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[168,170,169],"class_list":["post-14397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lubbock","tag-lubbock","tag-lubbock-headlines","tag-lubbock-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14397\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}