Handy Substitutes
Source of Recipe
Marla
List of Ingredients
Handy Substitutes
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1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda plus 1/2 cup buttermilk (to replace 1/2 cup liquid called for in recipe)
1 cup buttermilk
1 tablespoon lemon juice or vinegar plus sweet milk to make 1 cup
1 cup catsup or chili sauce
1 cup tomato sauce plus 1/4 cup honey and 2 tablespoons vinegar (for use in cooked mixtures)
1 ounce unsweetened chocolate
3 tablespoons cocoa plus 1 tablespoon butter or margarine, or 3 tablespoons carob plus 2 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon cornstarch (for thickening)
2 tablespoons flour or 4 teaspoons quick-cooking tapioca
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
1 tablespoon chopped fresh herbs
1 teaspoon dried herbs
1 small fresh onion
1 tablespoon instant minced onion, rehydrated
1 clove garlic
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup tomato juice
1/2 cup tomato sauce plus 1/2 cup water
1 whole egg
2 egg yolks (in custards)
1 cup whole milk
1/2 cup evaporated milk plus 1/2 cup water OR
1 cup reconstituted nonfat dry milk plus 2 teaspoons butter or margarine