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No. It is just vegetable oil. I don't think animal fat shortening is even available except for straight lard.
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Is vegetable oil shortening?
No
Can vegetable oil be substituted for melted shortening?
It depends on the recipe. Shortening becomes solid at room temperature while vegetable oil does not. So vegetable oil may be substituted for melted shortening only in recipes that do not depend on shortening becoming solid for texture when cooled.
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.
What type of triglyceride would this of substance be vegetable oil butter shortening?
Vegetable oil is unsaturated. Butter is saturated. Im not sure about shortening.
What elements make up shortening?
Shortening, such as Crisco, is made from vegetable oil.
Is vegetable oil a type of triglyceride?
vegetable oil would be unsaturated and butter saturatedd, idk about shortening
How does shortening help bread rise?
shortening adds lipids or fats to tenderize the flour.
How much vegetable oil instead of shortening when baking cookies?
For most cookies you can't use oil in place of shortening.
Can you mix crisco shortening with vegetable oil for peanut butter cookies?
if a peanut butter recipe call for vegetable oil 1/3 cup and I only have 1/4 cup can I melt crisco shortening and add to the vegetable oil.
If you do not have vegetable oil how much shortening do you use?
it depends what the oil is being used for.
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.
If the recipe calls for vegetable oil can you use shortening?
No you cant
