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Can Crisco lard substitute for vegetable shortening?
Yes, you can melt shortening and use in a cake recipe. It will change the texture and possibly add heaviness to the cake, but it will still be good.
What can you substitute with butter in cheesecake?
Margarine, Crisco, lard, or solidified olive oil butter.
Can crisco be use for vegetable oil in baking?
You can safely substitute liquid oil for solid shortening in baking ONLY if the recipe calls for the shortening to be melted first. You can substitute butter or margarine for shortening ( 1 cup + 2 Tbsp for each cup of shortening). You can also substitute 1/2 cup applesauce or prune puree for each cup of shortening.
Can Crisco instead of lard for seasoning cast iron?
Yes, solid Crisco can be used. Not Crisco oil.
Is crisco oil the same thing as canola oil?
No.
Who is Wesson oil's competition?
crisco
Can you substitute shortening for margarine in peach coffee cake?
use butter flavored Crisco
Is Crisco vegetable oil kosher?
nyet
Can you use crisco to make brownies?
Yes, melted and cooled Crisco can be used in place of vegetable oil.
When was Crisco first introduced?
Crisco was formally introduced in June 1911 as crystallized cottonseed oil. They wanted the name of the company to be "Cryst" but due to religious views the company name was changed to Crisco. It was not until 1960 when the company Crisco first introduced vegetable oil to the world.
What is crisco?
Crisco lists it's ingredients as hydrogenated cottonseed and soybean oils, mono- and diglycerides.Check out the wiki site http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crisco for the whole story on how it was first invented by proctor and gamble as a cheaper substitute to animal fats for making candles. It was the first all vegetable oil shortening but it was intended for making candles. When electricity became widely available the demand for candles was reduced and that's when they decided to sell it as shortening... to eat.
Can you substitute peanut butter for Crisco there is also equal part of butterin recipe?
No, peanut butter is not a diary product so cannot be substituted for Crisco, margarine, or butter.
