Use Butter For Fondant

Decorating By mid Updated 21 Apr 2006 , 2:38am by YanaK

mid Posted 21 Apr 2006 , 2:21am

Can I use butter instead of shortening for the fondant recipe? If the recipe calls for 2 tbsp of shorterning.....is it goes the same with butter?

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YanaK Posted 21 Apr 2006 , 2:38am

Absolutely not. Butter has only 80% of fat when shortenning has 100% and the consistancy is different too.

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