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A recipie calls for melted shortning can i use regular cooking oil? its a coffee cake recipie?

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  • 1 decade ago
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    it will probably be fine, applesauce can be used too, its a lower fat substitute.

  • ?
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    1 decade ago

    If anything I would sub margarine or butter for the shortening UNLESS it calls for the shortening to be melted than go ahead with the vegetable oil. Good luck.

  • 1 decade ago

    I Doubt it its more like margarine/butter is asked for sorry .

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