0
What else can I help you with?
Is it possible to substitute lard instead of vegetable shortening in making butter cream icing?
Yes, you can substitute lard for vegetable shortening in buttercream icing, but it will affect the texture and flavor. Lard has a distinct taste that may not be as neutral as shortening, which could alter the overall flavor of the icing. Additionally, lard may make the icing softer, so you might need to adjust the amount of powdered sugar or refrigerate the icing for better consistency.
When making white icing it calls for shortening to make icing can you substitute and use something else besides shortening?
No
What is a substitute for vaseline?
I think shortening would be good. Only if its for your lips.
Is crisco mainly used in icing and not frosting?
In common usage, "icing" and "frosting" refer to the same thing. Vegetable shortening is used regardless of the word used to describe the cake topping.
Is the reason you add vegetable shortening to butter and confectioners sugar so that the icing doesn't harden while on cake?
Yes and it makes it spreadable.
How can you melt a shortening out of the refrigerator to make an icing?
Shortening used for icing needs to be removed from the refrigerator and softened, not melted. This is typically done by removing it from the refrigerator several hours before mixing the icing.
What is a suitable corn syrup substitute for icing?
A suitable corn syrup substitute for icing is honey or maple syrup.
Can you substitute fondant icing sugar for icing sugar?
If you are making icing, yes. If you are making a meringue, no.
Can you use no butter in icing?
To make a fluffy, peanut butter icing, combine butter, creamy peanut butter, milk and confectioner's sugar. Mix ingredients well with an electric mixer. You could substitute another fat for the butter. Shortening would work.
What can be used as a substitute for corn syrup in icing?
Honey, maple syrup, agave nectar, or a simple syrup can be used as substitutes for corn syrup in icing.
What can you substitute for flour to make gluten free cookies?
icing sugar, trust me it works
What is cup shortening?
Criscoapparently, but you cansubstituteit with butter. It's also your face. just kidding I just wanted to say that cuz I'm bored to death here in math class, but yeah this is the answer or this is what I found on yahoo answers lol
