Crisco Butter Flavour All-Vegetable Shortening 453g – Imported from USA – Vegan-Friendly Butter Substitute for Baking, Pastry & Frying | Dairy-Free Solid Cooking Fat – UK Stock

🧈 Classic American Shortening with Rich Butter Flavour – Now Available in the UK

Elevate your baking with the Crisco Butter Flavour All-Vegetable Shortening 453g, imported directly from the USA. Loved by American bakers for decades, this solid butter-flavoured shortening is your secret to creating flaky pies, moist cakes, golden cookies, and crispy fried favourites—without any dairy!

Made with 100% vegetable oils, it delivers the rich taste of butter while remaining completely vegan and lactose-free. Whether you're whipping up vegan bakes or trying authentic US recipes, Crisco’s butter flavour shortening offers the perfect balance of taste, texture, and performance.

🔍 Key Features :

✅ Butter-Flavoured Vegetable Shortening 453g – Solid baking fat with real buttery flavour

✅ Vegan & Dairy-Free – Plant-based butter substitute for all diets

✅ Imported from USA – Authentic Crisco product not sold in UK supermarkets

✅ Great for Baking & Frying – Use in pastry, pie crusts, cookies, cakes & deep frying

✅ Trans Fat Free & Gluten-Free – Clean label, no hydrogenated oils

✅ High Smoke Point – Excellent for frying without burning

✅ American Shortening for UK Baking – Bring USA-style recipes to life

✅ Ideal for Vegan Baking – Rich flavour without animal products

🎯 Why UK Bakers Love Crisco Butter-Flavoured Shortening

Authentic Butter Taste – Without the dairy, ideal for vegan or lactose-intolerant bakers

Perfect for American Pastry & Crusts – Produces a flakier, lighter texture than butter

Superior Baking Results – Keeps cakes moist and cookies soft

Versatile in the Kitchen – From baking to frying, it delivers every time

Shelf-Stable & Convenient – No refrigeration needed, long shelf life

👩🍳 Cooking Tips for Best Results

🧊 Chill Before Use: Cold shortening improves pastry texture

🧁 Substitute 1:1 for Butter: Use the same amount in most recipes

🔪 Cut Into Flour: Use a pastry cutter or fork for even distribution

🍩 For Frying: Melt gently over low heat and maintain even temperature

🧂 Add Seasonings: Boost savoury bakes with herbs and spices to match the butter taste

❓ FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is Crisco Butter Flavour Shortening vegan?
✅ Yes, it contains no animal products or dairy. The butter flavour is artificial and plant-derived, making it suitable for vegans.

Q: What does it taste like?
✅ It has a rich, buttery flavour designed to mimic traditional dairy butter—ideal for cookies, cakes, and pie crusts.

Q: Can I fry with this shortening?
✅ Absolutely! Crisco’s high smoke point makes it excellent for deep frying doughnuts, chips, fritters, and more.

Q: How should I store it?
✅ Store at room temperature in a cool, dry place. No refrigeration needed.

Q: Is it gluten-free?
✅ Yes, it is completely gluten-free and suitable for those with coeliac disease.

Q: Can I use it in buttercream icing?
✅ Yes! It holds its shape better than butter and doesn’t melt as quickly—great for warm kitchens or summer parties.

🍽️ Suggested Uses & Cross-Links

🥧 Flaky Pie Crusts – Use in American apple pie or pecan pie recipes

🍪 Soft-Baked Cookies – Achieve chewy centres and golden edges

🎂 Moist Vegan Cakes – Pair with [Betty Crocker Cake Mixes – UK Imported]

🍩 Doughnuts & Frying – Use alongside [American Vanilla Extracts] for classic flavour

🧁 Buttercream Frosting – Add [Jell-O Instant Pudding] to boost flavour and texture
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📦 Product Information

Brand: Crisco (J.M. Smucker Co.)

Product: Butter Flavour All-Vegetable Shortening

Weight: 453 grams (1 lb)

Dietary: Vegan, Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free, Trans-Fat Free

Origin: Made in USA

Storage: Room temperature (no refrigeration needed)

Shelf Life: 12 months+ from manufacture

Dispatch From: UK warehouse (no import taxes or customs delays)