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Blair P. Houghton
 
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MEow > wrote:
>While frolicking around in rec.food.cooking, Katra of Terra's
>Treasures said:
>>If it's made from veggie sources, it ain't Ghee. ;-)
>>Ghee is derived from butter!
>>

>I just looked at it, as I went shopping today, and it's made from
>Hydrogenated vegetable oil,

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Trans fats

It's the Margarine of Ghees!

>vegetable oil, colour and flavouring; but
>it does say "Pure Vegetable Ghee" on the bucket ;0) However, the
>bucket contained 2kg, and I'm not going to buy 2kg of something, just
>to find out if it's good or not. Especially not at that price!


Maybe it's for true vegans who won't deal on milk products.

--Blair
"Awfully funny if they make margarine
first and then turn it into ghee..."