Crackle or crackling may refer to:

Foods

Cracklings Cracklings (American English), crackling (British English), also known as scratchings, are the solid material that remains after Rendering (animal products), rendering animal fat and skin to produce lard, tallow, or schmaltz, or as the result of ro ...

, the tissue remaining after lard and tallow have been extracted from animal fats **

Pork rind Pork rind is the culinary term for the skin of a pig. It can be used in many different ways. It can be rendered, fried in fat, baked, or roasted to produce a kind of pork cracklings (US), crackling (UK), or scratchings (UK); these are ...

s in American English, pork scratchings in British English when served in small pieces as a snack or side-dish, or pork crackling in the UK when the rind is left on a roasted pork joint **

Crackling bread Bread flavored with cracklings is found in several cuisines: * Crackling bread, in the cuisine of the Southern United States is a cornbread incorporating cracklings. * ''Pompe aux grattons'' or ''brioche aux griaudes'', in the cuisine of centra ...

, an American dish incorporating cracklings **

Gribenes ''Gribenes'' or ''grieven'' (, , "cracklings"; ) is a dish consisting of crisp chicken or goose skin cracklings with fried onions. Etymology The word ''gribenes'' is related to the German (plural ) meaning "piece of fat, crackling" (from the O ...

, goose or chicken cracklings in Ashkenazi Jewish cuisine *

Krackel Krackel is a chocolate bar with crisped rice pieces made by The Hershey Company and first introduced on September 14, 1938. Overview Krackel contains milk chocolate and crisped rice. Krackel originally sold as an individual chocolate bar product ...

, an American candy bar

Sounds

Crackles Crackles are the clicking, rattling, or crackling noises that may be made by one or both lungs of a human or animal with a respiratory disease during inhalation, and occasionally during exhalation. They are usually heard only with a stethosco ...

, an abnormal lung sound heard in a person with respiratory disease * Crackling, a form of audible noise often associated with impulse noise *

Crackling noise Crackling noise arises when a system is subject to an external force and it responds via events that appear very scale invariant, similar at many different scales. In a classical system there are usually two states, on and off. However, sometimes ...

, a broad type of noise

Other uses

* ''Crackle'' (album), album by Bauhaus * Crackle (Kellogg's), a cartoon figure * Crackle (physics), fifth derivative of displacement * '' Cracklin''', a 1963 album by Roy Haynes with Booker Ervin * Crackle glaze, in pottery, a surface covered by small cracks, usually deliberate *

Craquelure Craquelure (; ) is a fine pattern of dense cracking formed on the surface of materials. It can be a result of drying, shock, aging, intentional patterning, or a combination of all four. The term is most often used to refer to tempera or oil pain ...

or crackle, a finish on paintings, usually developed over time *

Crackle (service) Crackle was an American-based video streaming service. It was founded in 2004 as Grouper, before the service was purchased by Sony Pictures in 2006 and renamed ''Crackle''. In 2018, the name was changed to Sony Crackle. Sony sold a majority stak ...

, online distributor of streaming films and television shows

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