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Re: Substitute for lard or shortening
I USE FRESH RENDERED LARD (NOT STORE BOUGHT). LARD IS GREASIER SO IF A PIE CRUST CALLS FOR 1 CUP FLOUR AND 1/3 CUP PLUS ONE TABLESPOON SHORTENING, I USE ONLY 1/3 CUP LARD. THE LARD MAKES A VERY TASTY AND FLAKY CRUST. THE LARD SHOULD BE COLD.