🌱 Vegan Schmaltz (chicken fat) Substitutes

2 proven alternatives for baking, cooking, and more

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1. Vegetable Schmaltz

easy

RATIO:

4 oz vegetable shortening = 4 oz chicken schmaltz

BEST FOR:

texturefattyauthentic

BAKING CONTEXT:

Can be used in schmaltz recipes.

💡 PRO TIPS:

Use vegetable shortening. Season with onions, herbs for flavor.

RECOMMENDED BRANDS:

Crisco, Homemade schmaltz, Plant-based

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2. Store-Bought Vegan Schmaltz

easy

RATIO:

4 oz store = 4 oz chicken schmaltz

BEST FOR:

textureconvenientversatile

BAKING CONTEXT:

Can be used in schmaltz recipes.

💡 PRO TIPS:

Look for vegan rendered fats. Use in Jewish cooking.

RECOMMENDED BRANDS:

Specialty brands, Store-bought vegan, Plant-based

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