Special Shortening (Low Cholesterol) — General recipe

Special Shortening (Low Cholesterol)

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 86 kcal  · General

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Try this homemade Special Shortening (Low Cholesterol) recipe the whole family will love. Made with corn oil margarine, safflower oil and cold water. Ea…

This Special Shortening (Low Cholesterol) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cold water. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 86 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General
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