Plantene Versus Lard in Cotton Seed Oil Cooking
Plantene is presented as a pure vegetable product made from cotton seed oil. The advertisement claims rapid refining after pressing, strict sanitation, and superior quality, asserting Plantene’s health benefits, natural golden color, and outperformance of lard in cooking and baking.
Plantene healthful shortening promises flavor and savings
Plantene is a natural product touted to preserve health and aid digestion. It claims to prevent and relieve dyspepsia from lard, improve pastry flavor, and make cake lighter and more digestible. It emphasizes economy, needing about half the amount of lard or butter for shortening.
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