Shortening recipes

Classic Old Fashioned Snickerdoodles need to be a part of everyone’s recipe box! Made with shortening and rolled in cinnamon sugar for a classic sweet bite!

Ever wonder why some cookie recipes call for shortening while some call for butter? Understanding the differences between butter vs. shortening will allow you to master the perfect baked treat! #foodscience #culinaryscience #butter #shortening

Have you ever wondered about the difference between butter and shortening and when to use each one? Today we're exploring shortening vs. butter and the differences that make them so great.

Experience the joy of home baking with this ultimate snickerdoodle cookie recipe. Discover how to make soft and chewy cookies that are packed with delightful cinnamon-sugar flavor. This detailed guide provides step-by-step instructions for whipping up the perfect batch of snickerdoodles from scratch. The cookies are lovely for any occasion, whether it's a festive celebration or a cozy night in. You’ll impress your family and friends with these beloved cookies everyone loves. Bake your way…

These delightful cookies are a childhood favorite of mine. Coconut and oatmeal go so well together in this fantastic dessert. Great for holiday baking, tailgating parties, potlucks and backyard barbecues. Every bite will have your mouth watering.

This is the BEST chocolate chip cookie recipe! If you want a great cookie, be sure to use real butter. The milk chocolate and white chocolate chips and butter flavored shortening really put this recipe over the top as a crumbly and memorable treat. #cookie #chocolatechip #chocolatechipcookie

These easy to make Hojarascas (cinnamon Shortbread Cookies) are made with flour, sugar, cinnamon, and shortening or lard. Crumbly and delicious authentic hojarascas are made with lard, but shortening will work just fine!

Written By: Leslie Means I have a secret. I started making this secret chocolate chip cookie recipe when I was a young girl. I’ve made lots and LOTS of batches. Maybe more. This recipe has been a fan favorite for many years. I’ve made it for birthday parties, family gatherings, company picnics and the like. I’ve heard people say, “Leslie, what is in your cookie recipe? It’s SO good.” And I tell them. “It’s a few of my mom’s secret ingredients that make these bad boys so tasty.” Then a few…

Oatmeal Crispies I | "This is exactly the recipe my family has passed down for generations and it can't be beat! The only exception is that we use butter-flavored Crisco in place of the butter and shortening. " #cookies #cookierecipes #bakingrecipes #dessertrecipes #cookieideas

Shortening is a necessity in baking, but it can be a PAIN to measure! Here are some tips and tricks for measuring shortening easily and neatly. #sugarhero #shortening #measuring #kitchenhacks #kitchentips

Butter vs Shortening: Which is Better? - Handle the Heat

Many baking recipes call for shortening, but you can still whip up your baked goods without this fat. Read on for the 10 best shortening alternatives!

The best peanut butter cookies ever. My mother, grandmother have always made this recipe. I use butter flavored Crisco. It makes them more buttery. Lightly crispy on the edges and soft in the middle. So yummy.

These Shortbread Cookies are a super simple, buttery and sweet treat, perfect for Christmas time and cookie exchanges!

You might not hear about it all of the time, but shortening is a key component in baking. Learn all you need to know about this vital baking necessity.

This simple soft sugar cookies recipe is really easy and makes the BEST soft, chewy sugar cookies. No chilling required and dairy free.

A biscuit so good, it needs two names! Bride's Biscuits because they're so easy and totally foolproof. And Angel Biscuits thanks to their dreamy, pillow-y softness.

While most persons wouldn’t exactly think of a substitute for shortening, well, because shortening is awesome, what happens when you run out of this awesome fat? Stop cooking and find something else to make? Or pause your cooking and run to the closest grocery store to get some? No, you don’t have to do any of that because there are shortening substitutes right there in your kitchen. There’s no way you wouldn’t have at least two of these substitutes available…Except you don’t have a kitchen.