Brand name derived from the phrase "crystallized cottonseed oil"

• Big name in cooking oils
• "Cooks who know trust" this, in an old slogan
• Shortening since 1911
• Shortening brand since 1911
• It may be used for shortening
• Brand trusted by "cooks who know"
• Brand of shortening introduced in 1911
• Lard alternative

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Crisco is a brand of shortening produced by The J.M. Smucker Company popular in the United States. Introduced in June 1911 by Procter & Gamble , it was the first shortening to be made entirely of vegetable oil . Additional products marketed by Smucker under ...