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Shortenings refer to any fats, used in baking or frying, in order to tenderise the final product and make it richer and / or flakier. Shortenings are made from refined vegetable oils that have been partially hydrogenated, and include products like butter, lard, and margarine.
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What is meaning of shortening?
1) The act of making shorter. "We are shortening your lunch hour by a further fifteen minutes." 2) Solidified vegetable oil. Basically vegetarian lard.
What is plastic shortening?
Shortening with emulsifiers added to it
What will happen if you bake with expired shortening?
The shortening may be rancid, which will taint the food. There may also be high levels of bacteria in the shortening.
What elements make up shortening?
Shortening, such as Crisco, is made from vegetable oil.
What is shortening made of?
Shortening is made from partially-hydrogenated or hydrogenated vegetable oils.
What is the medical term meaning shortening or tightening of a muscle?
Contraction is the medical term meaning the normal shortening or tightening of a muscle.
What is the medical term meaning Shortening of the sternocleidomastoid muscle?
Torticollis
What does 'tampo' mean Spanish?
I believe it is a shortening of the word "tampoco", meaning "neither".
What is meaning of shortening?
1) The act of making shorter. "We are shortening your lunch hour by a further fifteen minutes." 2) Solidified vegetable oil. Basically vegetarian lard.
What does contraction mean in medical terms?
contract or "contraction" is when a muscle fiber lengthens or shortens
What is the medical term meaning surgical division of a tendon for relief of a deformity caused by the abnormal shortening of a muscle?
tenotomy
What is the medical term meaning surgical division of a tendon for a relief of deformity caused by abnormal shortening of a muscle?
tenotomy
how much does shortening cost how much does shortening cost how much does shortening cost?
about 2.00$
What is plastic shortening?
Shortening with emulsifiers added to it
What is the medical term meaning abnormal shortening of muscle tissues?
Contracture is abnormal shortening of muscle. This condition limits joint mobility by making the flexor muscle resistant to stretching. It usually results from lack of movement of the joint, as after an accident or neurological disease.
What does disty mean?
A shortening of distributor.Sometimes a shortening of distribution.
What is the best replacement for shortening?
Butter is the best replacement for shortening.
