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i wondered this question myself. Yes you can. i tried it and its better for u and it works.
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How much butter is needed to substitute for shortening in bread recipe?
Use the same amount of butter as you would shortening. In bread, a tablespoon of butter can be used instead of a tablespoon of shortening. The same amount of canola oil is even healthier.
What can you replace shortening with in a recipe?
Butter or lard can be used instead of shortening in cakes. Some types of neutral-tasting oils, such as vegetable oil or canola oil, can be used in many cake recipes.
Can you use canola oil in a cake mix instead of vegetable oil?
Yes
How much vegetable oil instead of shortening when baking cookies?
For most cookies you can't use oil in place of shortening.
Do they use lard in the frying oil at checkers?
No. Checkers, like many food processors, uses solid canola shortening.
What can i use instead of shortening for cupcakes?
shortening is like butter 1 cup of shortening is equal to 1 cup of butter
Are there any snickerdoodle cookie recipes that use oil instead of Butter?
Any neutral tasting oil, such as canola oil, can be used in Snickerdoodle recipes, although the cookies may be somewhat thinner than when made with butter. Other good substitutions include solid shortening, Coconut Oil (which is solid at room temperature,) and lard.
Can you use shortening instead of vegetable oil in zucchini bread?
Yes, melted shortening can replace vegetable oil in zucchini bread, although shortening is not a healthy choice.
May you use vegetable oil instead of shortening when baking a cake?
yes
Can you use vegetable oil instead of canola oil in hard shell chocolate sauce?
yes, i would think so.
Can you use melted shortening instead of oil for baking brownies?
You can but you are going to have a slightly different texture.
Can you use shortening instead of oil in cake mix?
You could substitute shortening for oil in a cake mix, but it is not recommended. The resulting cake made with shortening will have a noticeably different texture and mouthfeel. Yes you Can. Shortening.. or Hydrogenated Oil is basically poison anyways.
