Topic: Using COCONUT OIL as an Alternative to Vegetable Shortening?

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Posted at December 27, 2015, 12:03 pm:

Has anyone used solid coconut oil as an alternative to vegetable shortening in pie crusts? How were the results?

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I have seen the coconut oil in jars at the local Patel Brothers grocer...

I've been thinking about doing the same thing.

Thats a very interesting concept, I know I never thought about it.

Healthwise it sounds much better than shortening, which is why I had c...

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