Ingredient Substitutions
Have you ever been in the middle of preparing a recipe when you realized that you were out of one of the key ingredients?
If so, not to worry, I have the perfect list to help you out!
If so, not to worry, I have the perfect list to help you out!
Ingredient
Baking powder Bread crumbs Broth: beef or chicken Brown sugar Butter (salted) Butter (unsalted) Buttermilk Cheddar cheese Chocolate-semisweet Chocolate-unsweetened Cocoa Corn syrup Cream (half and half) Cream (heavy) Cream (whipped) Cream cheese Cream of tartar Egg Evaporated milk Fats for baking Flour-Cake Flour-Self-Rising Garlic Herbs-fresh Honey Lard Lemon juice Lemon zest Mayonnaise Milk-whole Molasses Mustard Onion Orange juice Orange zest Semisweet chocolate chips Shortening Sour cream Sour milk Soy sauce Spaghetti Sweetened condensed milk Thickening Vegetable oil-for baking Vegetable oil-for frying Vinegar White sugar Worcestershire Sauce Yeast-active dry Yogurt |
Amount
1 teaspoon 1 cup 1 cup 1 cup, packed 1 cup 1 cup 1 cup 1 cup shredded 1 ounce 1 ounce 1/4 cup 1 cup 1 cup 1 cup 1 cup 1 cup 1 teaspoon 1 whole 1 cup 1 cup 1 cup 1 cup 1 clove 1 tablespoon chopped fresh 1 cup 1 cup 1 teaspoon 1 teaspoon 1 cup 1 cup 1 cup 1 tsp dry 1 cup, chopped 1 tablespoon 1 tablespoon 1 cup 1 cup 1 cup 1 cup 1/2 cup 6oz uncooked or 3 cups cooked 1 (14-ounce) can 1 1/2 Tbsp flour 1 cup 1 cup 1 teaspoon 1 cup 1 Tbsp 1 (.25-ounce) package 1 cup |
Substitution
1/4 teaspoon baking soda plus 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar 1 cup cracker crumbs or 1 cup ground oats 1 bouillon cube plus 1 cup boiling water or 1 cup vegetable broth 1 cup white sugar plus 1/4 cup molasses and decrease the liquid in recipe by 1/4 cup or 1 cup white sugar 1 cup margarine or 1 cup shortening plus 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup margarine (omit 1/2 tsp salt from recipe) or 1 cup shortening 1 cup yogurt or 1 tablespoon lemon juice or vinegar plus enough milk to make 1 cup 1 cup shredded marble cheddar or 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese 1 (1-ounce) square of unsweetened chocolate plus 4 teaspoons sugar or 1 ounce semisweet chocolate chips plus 1 teaspoon shortening 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa plus 1 tablespoon shortening or vegetable oil 1 (1-ounce) square unsweetened chocolate 1 1/4 cup white sugar plus 1/3 cup water or 1 cup honey 7/8 cup milk plus 1 tablespoon butter 1 cup evaporated milk or 3/4 cup milk plus 1/3 cup butter 1 cup frozen whipped topping, thawed 1 cup pureed cottage cheese OR 1 cup greek yogurt 2 teaspoons lemon juice or white vinegar 2 1/2 tablespoons of powdered egg substitute plus 2 1/2 tablespoons water or 1/4 cup liquid egg substitute or half a banana mashed with 1/2 teaspoon baking powder or 1 tablespoon powdered flax seed soaked in 3 tablespoons water 1 cup light cream 1 cup applesauce OR 1 cup fruit puree 1 cup all-purpose flour minus 2 tablespoons 7/8 cup all-purpose flour plus 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder and 1/2 teaspoon of salt 1/8 tsp garlic powder 1 teaspoon (chopped or whole leaf) dried herbs 1 1/4 cup white sugar plus 1/3 cup water or 1 cup corn syrup 1 cup shortening or 1 cup butter 1/2 teaspoon vinegar or 1 teaspoon white wine or 1 teaspoon lime juice 1/2 teaspoon lemon extract or 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 cup sour cream or 1 cup greek yogurt 1 cup soy, almond or rice milk OR 1 cup water or juice OR 1/4 cup dry milk powder plus 1 cup water OR 2/3 cup evaporated milk plus 1/3 cup water Mix 3/4 cup brown sugar and 1 teaspoon cream of tartar 1 Tbsp prepared 1 cup chopped green onions OR 1 cup chopped shallots OR 1 cup chopped leeks OR 1/4 cup dried minced onion OR 1/4 cup onion powder 1 tablespoon other citrus juice 1/2 teaspoon orange extract OR 1 teaspoon orange juice 1 cup chopped chocolate or 1 cup chocolate candies or 1 cup peanut butter or other flavored chips or 1 cup chopped nuts or 1 cup chopped dried fruit 1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine minus 1/2 teaspoon salt from recipe 1 cup greek yogurt or 1 tablespoon lemon juice or vinegar plus enough cream to make 1 cup or 3/4 cup buttermilk mixed with 1/3 cup butter 1 tablespoon vinegar or lemon juice mixed with enough milk to make 1 cup: Let stand 5 minutes to thicken 4 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce mixed with 1 tablespoon water 4oz, (3 cups) uncooked egg noodles or 4oz (1 1/4 cups) uncooked macaroni 3/4 cup white sugar mixed with 1/2 cup water and 1 1/8 cups dry powdered milk: Bring to a boil and cook, stirring frequently, until thickened, about 20 minutes 1 Tbsp quick-cooking tapioca or 1 Tbsp cornstarch 1 cup applesauce OR 1 cup fruit puree 1 cup lard OR 1 cup vegetable shortening 1 teaspoon lemon or lime juice OR 2 teaspoons white wine 1 cup brown sugar OR 1 1/4 cups confectioners' sugar OR 3/4 cup honey OR 3/4 cup corn syrup 1 Tbsp soya sauce and 1 dash red pepper sauce 1 cake compressed yeast OR 2 1/2 teaspoons active dry yeast OR 2 1/2 teaspoons rapid rise yeast 1 cup sour cream OR 1 cup buttermilk OR 1 cup sour milk |