What is a substitute for spry?

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I have an old fruit cake recipe and it calls for spry, what can I substitute for spry?



Best Answer

Use any other shortening, Spry is just a brand name (not being produced any more).

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Quick Answer about "What is a substitute for spry?"

Spry/Lard = Spry was a brand name for Lard. Lard can generally be substituted with vegetable shortening very successfully in most recipes, but there are some recipes when lard really is better (a pie crust for mincemeat, for example).

What can you use in place of spry?

Use any other shortening, Spry is just a brand name (not being produced any more). Show activity on this post. Years ago I also used spry. But now I use Crisco and it works exactly the same!

Is spry and Crisco the same thing?

Spry was a brand of vegetable shortening produced by Lever Brothers starting in 1936. It was a competitor for Procter & Gamble's Crisco, and through aggressive marketing through its mascot Aunt Jenny had reached 75 percent of Crisco's market share.

What can you use to replace shortening?

The Best Substitute for Shortening for Frying or CookingVegetable oil, cocount oil, peanut oil, avocado oil and grapeseed oil all have high smoke points and can be used for frying - although vegetable oil will truly be your best bet because it's inexpensive and flavorless.

How do you make shortening at home?

Combine the butter and margarine (or oil) in a mixing bowl. Beat on medium speed until the ingredients are completely combined. Use immediately or store in a covered container in the refrigerator for up to 1 month. Use anywhere shortening is called for.



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Years ago I also used spry. But now I use Crisco and it works exactly the same!

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