Shortening
$3.00
Estimated value as of 2026 · Estimated from 2025-2026 wholesale unit prices (~$2-3/kg) and typical US retail 16oz/1lb tub size for consumer shortening like Crisco in grocery stores
Shortening is a solid vegetable fat used as an ingredient in baking and cooking for flaky pastries and frostings.
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