On Jul 30, 5:51*pm, "cybercat" > wrote:
> "Damaeus" > wrote in message
>
> ...
>
> > Reading from news:rec.food.cooking,
> > Nancy2 > posted:
>
> >> > Speaking of which... do you fry your pancakes in oil or butter or
> >> > margarine?
>
> >> > George L.
>
> >> Lard works best. *I'd give anything for one of my grandma's flat
> >> pancakes that she fried in lard, so they had a very narrow crispy
> >> ruffly edge around them.
>
> > I get the same result with butter.
>
> Butter browns too quickly. No way.

>
>
Exactly. He/she is not getting the same results with butter as they
would using lard. I'm thinking he/she thinks because both of them are
'greasy' they are producing the same results. Ain't gonna happen.