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What is shortening

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Shortening, in its most generic meaning, is any fat or oil that is used to make a short crust or dough. Used for baking. ChaCha!

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Shortening, in its most generic meaning, is any fat or oil that is used to make a short crust or dough. Thank you for using ChaCha

Mar 03 2009, 06:43pm | Source: What is shortening? | www.ochef.com

Shortening : an edible fat used to shorten baked goods. MORE?

An edible fat used to shorten baked goods. Something we used in the old days to bake with. ChaCha always!!

. butter, lard, or other fat, used to make pastry, bread, etc., short.

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