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== == I have never tried this with butter but it works for substituting for oil You can substitute vegetable oil for butter in a cake, but be aware that some vegetable oils have a strong or savoury flavour that might not be suitable for a cake. Taste the oil first.
Also, butter, being a natural animal product, melts at body temperature, giving a luxurious mouth-feel as it melts in your mouth, so this aspect of the pleasant texture of the cake will be lost.
Also, butter can be whipped or creamed more easily to incorporate air into the cake and will therefore more easily give a lighter cake than oil.
What else can I help you with?
What can be used as a substitute for margarine in cake?
Butter.A further response:Since margarine was developed as an inexpensive substitute for butter, butter is also a good substitute for margarine. Depending on exactly what recipe you are making, other possible substitutes might be lard or chicken fat (schmaltz), or a neutral tasting vegetable oil such as canola oil. Each type of fat will produce a slightly different baked product.
What fats are normally used in cake making?
vegetable oil or butter
What can be used as a substitute for eggs when making a cake. What can be used as a substitute for milk when making a cake?
There are egg substitues that you can buy, otherwise oil sometimes works. Instead of milk, you can try soy milk or almond milk.
What can you substitute for Passover margarine in a cake recipe?
If you're making the cake outside of Passover, then any margarine would work. If dairy isn't an issue then butter can be used. If it's during Passover, you could try oil but depending on type of cake, it might not work.
When a cake recipe calls for shortening do you use butter margarine vegetable oil Cisco?
When a cake recipe calls for shortening, you can substitute it with butter or margarine for a richer flavor, but the texture may be slightly different. Vegetable oil can also be used, but it will change the cake's consistency and moisture level. If you have Crisco (a brand of shortening), it's the best direct substitute. Overall, the choice depends on the desired flavor and texture of the cake.
Can you substitute coconut oil in baking for butter?
I suppose it would depend on what you are baking. I have used coconut oil to replace butter in my gluten free pineapple up-side down cake. I have not yet tried to use it for other baking, but it works beautifully in the cake recipe.
What is a suitable substitute for butter in this recipe that can be used instead, such as vegetable oil?
A suitable substitute for butter in a recipe can be vegetable oil.
What can you substitute for shortening in a recipe?
Butter or margarine can be used as a substitute for shortening in a recipe.
What is a substitute for shortening that can be used in baking recipes?
Butter or margarine can be used as a substitute for shortening in baking recipes.
What can be used as a substitute to butter paper?
spray oil
What should I do with buttermilk after making butter?
After making butter, you can use buttermilk in recipes like pancakes, biscuits, or salad dressings. It can also be used as a marinade for meat or as a substitute for milk in baking. Alternatively, you can freeze it for later use.
How is Peanut Butter used in cake?
Definitely not. You can include some peanut butter if you want the flavor, but peanut butter isn't pure fat like butter so you'll still need most of the butter.
