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Darryl L. Pierce
 
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york wrote:

> I just took my first Wilton cake decorating class yesterday (Sun
> 1/11/04)and I read in the course 1 book that I shouldn't use butter to
> grease my pan. Why is that?


Butter contains water, which will affect your dish. Also, butter has a lower
smoking point than, say, shortening and can burn, affecting the taste of
the dish.

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