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Topic: Crisco and the really weird...thing
mr_porteiro_head
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posted October 16, 2008 02:40 AM
"It's digestible!" Talk about damning with faint praise.
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anti_maven
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posted October 16, 2008 05:56 AM
quote: Originally posted by mr_porteiro_head: "It's digestible!" Talk about damning with faint praise.
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Dan_Frank
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posted October 16, 2008 05:58 AM
Perhaps now we know why Crisco stuck around and its competitors didn't.
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Elmer's Glue
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posted October 16, 2008 08:13 PM
It stuck around because it doesn't stick around.
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Boris
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posted October 16, 2008 08:31 PM
Did Crisco actually have competitors in the hydrogenated pseudo-lard market?
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rivka
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posted October 16, 2008 08:41 PM
Available for restaurant and other commercial use, definitely. Available in your local supermarket -- I've seen the occasional store brand, but that's about it. However, my guess is that the comparison is actually being made between Crisco and margarine.
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Tatiana
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posted October 16, 2008 09:38 PM
It's 100% trans fat! You can't mess with that!
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ClaudiaTherese
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posted October 17, 2008 02:42 AM
quote: Originally posted by anti_maven: quote: Originally posted by mr_porteiro_head: "It's digestible!" Talk about damning with faint praise. Also
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ketchupqueen
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posted October 17, 2008 06:38 AM
This thread sounds SO much dirtier before you click the link.
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Tatiana
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posted October 17, 2008 08:01 PM
Cool! They can they make Crisco without the Crisco?
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