Oils and Fats Hints & Tips
Butter vs. Oil in Muffins
Questions and Answers – Butter vs. Oil in Muffins Question: I have several recipes for muffins and the like that call for cooking oil. When I make them … Continued
Clarified Butter – Butter Ghee
Clarified Butter and Butter Ghee Clarified Butter and Butter Ghee are also known as Liquid Gold. I know that regular butter is fantastic, but believe it or not, butter can … Continued
Coconut Milk vs. Coconut Cream
Questions and Answers – Coconut Milk vs. Cream of Coconut Question: I have a recipe for a pina colada cake that calls for Cream of Coconut or … Continued
Cooking Oils and Smoking Points
What Is The Best Oil For Cooking? Cooking Oils and Smoking Points are important factors when you choose to cook with oil. We have complied a comprehensive list for you … Continued
Copha Substitutions
Questions and Answers – Copha Substitutions Question: I have moved to America from Australia. I have a recipe that asks for 250 grams of copha. What can I get … Continued
Health Benefits of Walnut Oil
Article by Dr. Linda Posch MS SLP ND Health Benefits of Walnut Oils: Walnuts and their oils are excellent sources of omega-3 fatty acids. Most of the research … Continued
Mary Enigs Triple Oil Blend Recipe
Mary Enigs Triple Oil Blend is a wonderful blend of three healthy oils that can be used in salad dressings or as a cooking oil. This oil blend contains an … Continued
Olive Oil – All About Olive Oil
Spain, Italy, and California are the largest growers and producers of olive oil, with more olive oil grown in Spain than in any other country. What is the difference … Continued
Rice Bran Oil
The following information and photos are courtesy of the California Rice Oil web site. Rice is one of the world’s most important food crops and more than half of the … Continued
Truffle Oil
White Truffle Oil vs Black Truffle Oil Truffle oil is top-quality olive oil that has been infused with either white or black truffles. Both types of truffles have an earthy, … Continued
Vegetable Shortening
Questions and Answers – Definition of Vegetable Shortening Question: I have very promising recipe of a turkey and vegetable tart and in it is supposed to be 1/4 cup of … Continued
Walnut Oil Uses
Questions and Answers – Walnut Oil Uses Question: Can you tell me the uses of Walnut oil? A friend gave me a bottle and it has been in the … Continued