Oil is 100% fat and butter isn't; it's about 83% fat (depending on brand) plus milk solids, water, and a few other components. In order to ensure you're adding the right amount of fat to the bread (which will make the texture tender), you need to use a bit more butter than oil. Happy baking! Kye@KAF
January 7, 2018 at 12:30pm
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