As verbs the difference between shortening and shorting
is that shortening is present participle of lang=en while shorting is present participle of lang=en.
As a noun shortening
is solid fat, such as butter, lard or hydrogenated vegetable oil, used to make shortcrust pastry.
shortening
Noun
(
en noun)
Solid fat, such as butter, lard or hydrogenated vegetable oil, used to make shortcrust pastry.
Verb
(head)