Crisco All-Vegetable Shortening is great for baking and frying, so you and your kitchen are always ready to make your family's favorite meals. Use Crisco Shortening in place of butter or margarine in any baking recipe. Crisco All-Vegetable Shortening for baking makes pie crusts flaky, cakes and cookies soft and frosting fluffy. Crisco Shortening products are trusted by home bakers and food industry professionals alike as baking ingredients to get the most out of what they are baking. Crisco is what good food is made of.