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Shortening Substitutes. What is a good shortening substitute? Substitutes for shortening include butter, coconut oil and other items used in accordance with our table. When substituting, beware that shortening is usually referenced in the solid form, as in cans of Crisco. But Crisco can be used in recipes both in the solid form and in the melted or liquid form.
In baking, shortening cannot replace vegetable oil in a recipe. This is because shortening is considered a solid fat and vegetable oil is a liquid fat, exchanging one for the other will negatively affect the taste and texture of your baked good.