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Vegetable shortening

A solid, flavorless plant-based fat. It makes flaky, tender pie crusts and is often compared against butter.

What to look for

  1. 1solid stick or tub form
  2. 2plain vs butter-flavored
  3. 3container size for the number of crusts planned
  4. 4trans-fat-free formulation

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  • liquid vegetable oil, which won't make flaky layers

Used for: making pie crust · comparing fats in baking · biscuit baking

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