Our Test Kitchen reveals the best uses for vegetable shortening (and substitutes in case you don't have any shortening on-hand). You have a big choice each time you cook or bake: which fat will you ...

Most fried chicken isn’t classy but this hot appetizer is. Anna Theoktisto is a recipe tester and developer. Anna has been working in People Inc. test kitchens since 2017, and her recipes and writing ...

There are some ingredients that will almost always raise questions when they’re called for in a recipe. Vegetable shortening is one of them. I’ve answered inquiries from plenty of readers who say they ...