How Crisco toppled lard – and made Americans believers in industrial food
Story Date: 12/28/2020

 

Source: YAHOO, 12/25/20


Perhaps you’ll unearth a can of Crisco for the holiday baking season. If so, you’ll be one of millions of Americans who have, for generations, used it to make cookies, cakes, pie crusts and more. But for all Crisco’s popularity, what exactly is that thick, white substance in the can? If you’re not sure, you’re not alone.

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