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John Kuthe[_2_] John Kuthe[_2_] is offline
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Default When the cookie recipe calls for "soft shortening"

On Dec 13, 8:24*pm, "Kent" > wrote:
> "Kalmia" > wrote in message
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> ...> Do you reach for butter or something else? *What determines your
> > choice?
> > I believe butter affords a crispier cookie - yes?

>
> Crisco
>
> Kent


I believe this is true. I've always used butter in my cookies, but I
think Crisco makes a crisper cookie.

Personally I prefer better tasting over crispier anyday!

John Kuthe...