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Ingredient Substitutions Recipe


Ingredient Substitutions Recipe
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Ingredients
  • Allspice 1 tsp.: 1/2 tsp. cinnamon + 1/2 tsp. ground cloves
  • Apple Pie Spice 1 tsp.: 1/2 tsp. cinnamon, 1/4 tsp. nutmeg, 1/8 tsp. cardamom
  • Arrowroot 1 1/2 tsp.: 1 Tbls. flour or 1 1/2 tsp. cornstarch
  • Baking Powder 1 tsp. 1/3 tsp. baking soda + 1/2 tsp. cream of tartar
  • Bay Leaf 1 whole: 1/4 tsp. crushed
  • Bread 1 slice dry: 1/3 cup dry bread crumbs
  • 1 slice soft : 3/4 cup soft bread crumbs
  • Broth, Beef or Chicken 1 cup: 1 bullion cube dissolved in 1 cup boiling water
  • 1 envelope powdered broth base dissolved in 1 cup boiling water
  • 1 1/2 tsp. powdered broth base dissolved in boiling water
  • Butter 1 cup :7/8 cup lard + 1/2 tsp. salt
  • Buttermilk 1 cup :1 cup plain yogurt or
  • 1 cup milk + 1 Tbls. white vinegar or lemon juice or
  • 1 cup milk + 1 3/4 tsp. cream of tartar
  • Chives, chopped 2 tsp: 2 tsp. green onion tops, finely chopped
  • Chocolate Chips 1 oz.: 1 oz. sweet cooking chocolate
  • Chocolate, unsweetened 1 oz. or square 3 Tbls. cocoa + 1 Tbls. fat
  • Cocoa 1/4 cup 1 oz. square unsweetened chocolate (decrease fat in recipe by 1/2 Tbls.)
  • Coconut Cream 1 cup: 1 cup whipping cream
  • Coconut Milk 1 cup: 1 cup whole milk
  • Corn 1 doz. ears:2 1/2 cup cooked corn
  • Cornmeal, self-rising 1 cup: 7/8 cup plain, 1 1/2 Tbls. baking powder, and 1/2 tsp. salt
  • Corn Syrup 1 cup 1 1/4 cup light brown sugar + 1/3 cup water or
  • 7/8 cup honey (baked goods will brown more)
  • Corn Syrup, Dark 1 cup 3/4 cup light corn syrup + 1/4 cup light molasses
  • Cornstarch (thickening) 1 Tbls. 2 Tbls. all-purpose flour or
  • 2 Tbls. granular tapioca
  • Cracker Crumbs 3/4 cup 1 cup dry bread crumbs
  • Cream, Heavy 1 cup 3/4 cup milk + 1/3 cup butter or margarine (if used for baking) or
  • 1 cup evaporated milk, undiluted
  • Cream, Light 1 cup 3/4 cup milk + 3 Tbls. butter or margarine (if used for baking)
  • 1 cup evaporated milk, undiluted
  • Cream, Whipped Chill a 13 oz. can of evaporated milk until ice crystals form. Add 1 tsp. lemon juice. Whip until stiff.
  • Dates 1 lb.: 2 1/2 cup pitted
  • Dill Plant, Fresh or Dried 3 heads: 1 Tbls. dill weed
  • Egg, whole, uncooked: 1 large, 3 Tbls. 3 Tbls. + 1 tsp. thawed frozen egg
  • 2 1/2 Tbls. sifted, dry whole egg powder + 2 1/2 Tbls. lukewarm water
  • 2 yolks + 1 Tbls. water (for cookies)
  • 2 yolks (in custards, cream fillings, and similar mixtures)
  • Eggs, uncooked 1 cup: 5 large eggs or 6 medium eggs
  • Egg White 1 large, 2 Tbls. 2 tsp. thawed frozen egg whites
  • 2 Tbls. sifted, dry egg white powder + 2 Tbls. warm water
  • 1 cup 8 large egg whites
  • Egg Yolk 1 yolk, 1 1/2 Tbls. 3 1/2 Tbls. thawed frozen egg yolk
  • 2 Tbls. sifted, dried egg yolk
  • 1 cup 12 large egg yolks
  • Flour, All-Purpose (for thickening) 1 Tbls. 1 1/2 tsp. cornstarch
  • 1 Tbls. granular tapioca
  • 1 Tbls. waxy rice flour
  • 2 Tbls. browned flour
  • 1 1/2 Tbls. whole wheat flour
  • 1 Tbls. quick-cooking tapioca
  • Flour, All-Purpose 1 cup, sifted 1 cup + 2 Tbls. cake flour
  • 1 cup rolled oats, crushed
  • 1/2 cup cornmeal, bran, or rice flour + 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup rye or rice flour
  • 1/4 cup soybean flour + 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 lb. 4 cups sifted
  • 3 1/3 cups unsifted
  • Flour, Cake 1 cup sifted 1 cup minus 2 tsp. all-purpose flour, sifted
  • Flour, Self-Rising 1 cup 1 cup minus 2 tsp. all-purpose flour, 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder, and 1/2 tsp. salt
  • Fruit, Fresh, Cut Up 1 1/2 cups 16 oz. can, drained
  • Garlic 1 clove 1 tsp. chopped garlic
  • 1/2 tsp. minced garlic
  • 1/8 tsp. garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp. garlic flakes
  • 1/4 tsp. granulated garlic
  • 1/2 tsp. garlic juice
  • Garlic Salt 1 tsp. 1/8 tsp. garlic powder + 7/8 tsp. salt
  • Gelatin, Flavored 3 oz. 1 Tbls. plain gelatin + 2 cup fruit juice
  • Ginger 1/8 tsp. 1 tsp. candied ginger, rinsed in water to remove sugar, then finely cut
  • 1 Tbls. raw ginger
  • Herbs, fresh 1 Tbls. chopped 1/2 tsp. dried crushed herb
  • Honey 1 cup 1 1/4 cup sugar + 1/4 cup water
  • Horseradish 1 Tbls. 2 Tbls. bottled fresh
  • Ketchup 1 cup 1 cup tomato sauce, 1/4 cup brown sugar, and 2 Tbls. vinegar
  • Lemon Juice 1 tsp. 1/2 tsp. white vinegar
  • Lemon Peel, dried 1 tsp. 1 to 2 tsp. fresh grated
  • 1/2 tsp. lemon extract
  • Lime 1 med. 1 1/2 - 2 Tbls. juice
  • Maple Sugar (grated and packed) 1/2 cup 1 cup maple syrup
  • 1 Tbls. granulated sugar
  • Marshmallows, mini 1 cup 8-10 regular
  • Mayonnaise (for salad dressings) 1 cup 1/2 cup plain yogurt + 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup cottage cheese, pureed
  • Milk, skim 1 cup 4 - 5 Tbls. non-fat dry milk powder + enough water to make 1 cup
  • 1/2 cup evaporated milk + 1/2 cup water
  • Milk, Sweetened, Condensed 1 can Heat the following until butter melts and sugar is dissolved: 1/3 cup + 2 Tbls. evaporated milk, 1 cup sugar, and 3 Tbls. butter
  • Add 1 cup + 2 Tbls. dry milk to 1/2 cup warm water. Add 3/4 cup sugar and 3 Tbls. melted butter. Stir until smooth.
  • Milk, Whole 1 cup 1 cup reconstituted non-fat dried milk + 2 Tbls. melted butter
  • 1/2 cup evaporated milk + 1/2 cup water
  • 4 Tbls whole dry milk + 1 cup water (for use in baking)
  • Mushrooms, Fresh 1 Lb: 2 - 3 cups whole
  • 5 cups sliced
  • (1) 10 oz. can
  • Mushrooms, Canned 4 oz. 2 cups sliced fresh
  • 6 Tbls. whole dried mushrooms
  • Mustard, Dry 1 tsp. 1 Tbls. prepared mustard
  • Onion, Fresh 1 small rehydrate 2 Tbls. instant minced onion
  • Onion Powder 1 Tbls. 1 small onion, chopped
  • 4 Tbls. fresh chopped onion
  • Onions 1 Lb. 3 large onions
  • 2 - 2 1/2 cup chopped
  • Orange Peel, Dried 1 Tbls. 2 - 3 Tbls. grated fresh orange peel
  • grated peel of 1 med. orange
  • 2 tsp. 1 tsp. orange extract
  • Parsley, Dried 1 tsp. 3 tsp. fresh parsley, chopped
  • Peppers, green bell 1 Tbls. dried 3 Tbls. fresh green pepper, chopped
  • Peppers, red bell 1 Tbls. dried 3 Tbls. fresh red pepper, chopped
  • 2 Tbls. chopped pimento
  • Peppermint, dried 1 Tbls. 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint
  • Pimento 2 Tbls. 1 Tbls. dried red bell pepper, rehydrated
  • 3 Tbls. fresh red bell pepper, chopped
  • Pumpkin Pie Spice 1 tsp. 1/2 tsp. cinnamon, 1/4 tsp. ginger, 1/8 tsp. allspice, 1/8 tsp. nutmeg
  • Shortening, Melted 1 cup 1 cup cooking oil
  • Shortening, Solid 1 cup 1 cup minus 2 Tbls. lard
  • 1 1/8 cup butter (decrease salt in recipe by 1/2 tsp.)
  • Sour Cream 1 cup 3/4 cup buttermilk + 1/3 cup butter or margarine
  • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • 3/4 cup milk, 3/4 tsp. lemon juice, and 1/3 cup butter or margarine
  • Spearmint, Dried 1 Tbls. 1/4 cup fresh chopped mint
  • Sugar, Brown 1 cup packed 1 cup granular sugar
  • 1 Lb. 2 1/2 cups firmly packed
  • Sugar, powdered 1 Lb. 2 3/4 cups
  • Sugar, granulated 1 Lb. 2 1/4 cups
  • 1 tsp. 1/8 tsp. non-caloric sweetener solution
  • 1 cup 1 1/2 cup corn syrup (decrease liquid in recipe by 1/4 cup)
  • 1 1/3 cup molasses (decrease liquid in recipe by 1/3 cup)
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 3/4 cup honey (decrease liquid in recipe by 1/4 cup; for each cup of honey used, add 1/2 tsp. baking soda)
  • Tapioca, granular 1 Tbls. 2 Tbls. pearl tapioca
  • Tomato Juice 1 cup 1/2 cup tomato sauce + 1/2 cup water
  • Worcestershire Sauce 1 tsp. 1 tsp. bottled steak sauce
  • Yogurt, Plain 1 cup 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup cottage cheese, pureed
  • 1 cup sour cream

Directions
  1. Use as needed.

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Comments


This is a great list! Thanks for sharing!


Great idea! Will print this out immediately!


Great list - thank you!!


Thank you.. I always use subs to save $$

55555! :)


Thanks for alphabetizing these.


Good evening sweetie, I think everyone should have this list up on their refrigerator for reference. Great post. ^5. Thank you for sharing,
this is great....Cheryl


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