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Default What's the deal with peanut oil?

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BOBOBOnoBO(R) > wrote:

> > <shudder> Sorry, I can't STAND Canola!
> > I'd use corn oil before I'd use that.

>
> REALLY! Canola is not "bland." It tastes, and the taste is not
> good. Corn oil tastes much better than canola or soybean.


Agreed.
Mom used to use it to make Mayo.

> People can knock the extra light (refined) olive oil all they want,
> but it's a good bland oil too. I've gathered that it is healthier
> than sunflower oil, and it has a higher smoking temperature.*
> Clarified cow's butter is wonderful, but even I admit that it's not
> the best thing for one's blood lipids.


Not in combo with batters and breading for sure.
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