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Yes, butter can be substituted for shortening in most recipes. The resulting product will have more intense flavor, but may be a bit flatter or thinner. When using salted butter, one should also reduce the additional salt called for in the recipe.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoButter is shortening. It is still arguably the best shortening to use in cakes.
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∙ 13y agoYes, in bread it shouldn't make any difference.
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∙ 13y agoShortening may be replaced with butter in a 1:1 ratio.
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A cookie recipe calls for 1 pound of butter how many grams of butter would be needed for 3 batches?
If a cookie recipe calls for 1 pound of butter, that is the same as 454 grams. However, if you needed to make three batches of cookies, you would need 1,362 grams of butter.
What's the best pound cake recipe?
Keep in mind that some people might not like it quite as much without the butter. But a pretty good substitute recipe can be found at http://thebloomingplatter.blogspot.com/2009/07/vegan-pound-cake.html
How many cups are in a pound of shorting?
Approximately 2 cups.
What harbors more energy a pound of bread or a pound of butter?
a pound of butter does.
How much is a pound of butter?
a pound of butter is about $2.00 to $3.00
My recipe calls for 1.5 and a number sign of butter. How much is this?
The number sign (#) stands for pound. That would be 1 1/2 pounds.
How many cups are in Pound pound of butter?
2 cups of butter are in 1 pound.
How many sticks of butter is 1 pound of butter?
There are four sticks in one pound of butter
How do you turn a three pound recipe to sixteen pound recipe?
multiply everything by 5.33
Are pound cakes butter cakes?
Butter cakes include pound cakes
Cups of butter per pound?
Approximately 2.2 cups of butter in a pound.
Cups in one pound of butter?
how many cups is a fourth pound of butter?
