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use the same amount of butter that you would use margarine as for the flatness of the cookie that really doesn't have much to do with the oil used, try adding the baking soda at the end of the preparation.

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Q: How much butter should be used when substituting for margarine in a cookie recipe used 2 thirds of a cup for 1 cup margarine but the cookies were a little flatter than usual?
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