Can I sub shortening for butter or veg oil in a cake or cookie rec?

How much applesauce do you use to substitute oil in cake recipes?

Can I substitute vegetable oil for shortening when I am making cookies?

The recipe calls for 1/4th cup of shortening. How much oil or butter can I use?

What is and where did the newlywed cake originate?

Ok, well, at my house there is like no food, here and I want to make cookies!! And every recipe I look at it calls for someth...

I am making cookies and I know adding extra eggs to brownies makes it more like cake but what about when adding extra eggs to...

(I'm completely snowed in today and wanted to make cookies, but of course I'm out of eggs. The recipe calls for one egg, can ...

I have never made chocolate peanut butter cake so I'm not sure what flavor would be best, any suggestions will be appreciated

How many sticks of butter equal 2/3 of a cup of butter?

So I decided to bake a cake while at home today but I realized that it called for 1/3 cup of soybean oil which we do not have...