It is usually made by churning soft beef fat (called oleo oil) and neutral. From Wordnik.com. [School and Home Cooking] Reference
Only one complaint, though - oleo is NOT butter. From Wordnik.com. [Grandma's chocolate pie | Homesick Texan] Reference
My grandmother used to write "oleo" on her recipe cards, too. From Wordnik.com. [Grandma's chocolate pie | Homesick Texan] Reference
I also smiled when I read "oleo", my mother in law is a born and bred south carolinian and all of her recipes have the word oleo. From Wordnik.com. [Texas sheet cake for a birthday | Homesick Texan] Reference
"oleo" I've ever heard of was a not-ready-for-prime-time margarine that was popular back in the 60s. From Wordnik.com. [Epinions Recent Content for Home] Reference
JudiA: I keep my oleo in my icebox, thank you very much. From Wordnik.com. [Use Tinfoil To Boost Your Remote Control’s Range | Lifehacker Australia] Reference
The push-button menu lists oleo as one of the sandwich condiments. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference
Formula contained cow's milk, lactose, oleo oils and vegetable oils. From Wordnik.com. [Spy Gum | Surveillance] Reference
My recipe call for 2 sticks of oleo, 2 cups flour, 1/2 C warm water. From Wordnik.com. [Cornish Saffron Cake] Reference
The concrete beneath me was still slick with an oleo of refuse and sorrow. From Wordnik.com. [Alive In Truth] Reference
In East Texas, where my family's from, butter and oleo are not interchangeable. From Wordnik.com. [Grandma's chocolate pie | Homesick Texan] Reference
I don't put oleo in mine, but use butter -- but it's essentially the same recipe. From Wordnik.com. [How Do You Pronounce Cairo?] Reference
Of course, no one had ever heard of artificial ingredients, except perhaps oleo-margarine. From Wordnik.com. [Sweet Deception] Reference
It is a thick, viscid oleo-resin of a deep brown or black colour and a fragrant balsamic odour. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
Ah, but the Chosen People can eat meat with oleo; no seething of kids in their mothers' milk here. From Wordnik.com. [leading the righteous astray] Reference
To comply with the law, solid fats found at market and containing no oleo oil are labeled oleomargarin. From Wordnik.com. [School and Home Cooking] Reference
The said oleo-resin which exudes on incising the bark furnishes our oil, or so-called spirit of Turpentine. From Wordnik.com. [Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure] Reference
Jarred gefilte fish vs. made-from-scratch gefilte fish is like comparing oleo margarine to creamery butter!. From Wordnik.com. [Jodi Lipper and Cerina Vincent: Passover Nutrition: From Motzah To Macaroons] Reference
The oleo-resin consists of a resinous base and a volatile essential oil, which is usually termed the spirit. From Wordnik.com. [Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure] Reference
Now the Mc. plank discloses that rather than reduce the tax on lumber, the Rep. party will repeal the tax on oleo butter. From Wordnik.com. [Fifty Years of Public Service] Reference
Dip a pail into the sand and you may very likely pull up a black, oozy oleo of sand and oil (watch a video of such an exercise). From Wordnik.com. [Bill Chameides: Exxon Valdez 20 Years Later] Reference
For medicinal purposes, the green part of the rhizome is kept and dried; this is then powdered, and its oleo-resin is extracted by ether. From Wordnik.com. [Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure] Reference
Dairy farmers organized to drive oleo from the market. From Wordnik.com. [Reason Magazine] Reference
The more they knocked, the more oleo-margarine became his beaming. From Wordnik.com. [Ade's Fables] Reference
You've been right on the railroad question, on the oleo question, and the bank question. From Wordnik.com. [A Spoil of Office A Story of the Modern West] Reference
The dairymen finally got Congress to enact a two-cent per pound excise tax on oleo in 1886. From Wordnik.com. [Reason Magazine] Reference
Still others yield oils or pitchy substances on distillation; these are known as "oleo-resins.". From Wordnik.com. [Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges] Reference
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