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Default Cold marie biscuit, marshmellow, Hazelnut slice

In article >,
Melba's Jammin' > wrote:

> In article .com>,
> "Temily" > wrote:
>
> > merryb wrote:
> > > I have never heard of copha - what is it?

> >
> > Copha - it's the white vegetable shortening that you use in
> > cookery...made from coconut oil. What do you call it?
> >
> > Temily

>
> Most commonly available is a commercial product from Proctor and Gamble
> called Crisco. Partially hydrogenated vegetable fat of (likely,
> because the source probably changes with the market price for raw)
> indeterminate origin.


Soybean and cottonseed oil:

http://www.crisco.com/about/prod_inf...63&FlavorId=22
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