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    Dry Ingredients


    Source of Recipe


    Marla

    List of Ingredients




    Substitutions For Dry Ingredients


    Recipe



    For 1 teaspoon baking powder, use 1/3 teaspoon baking soda and ½ teaspoon
    cream of tartar.


    For 1 ounce chocolate chips, use 1 ounce sweet baking chocolate.


    For a 6-ounce package of chocolate chips, melted, use 2 squares
    unsweetened
    chocolate, 2 tablespoons solid vegetable shortening and ½ cup sugar.


    For 2 ounces of semisweet baking chocolate, use 1 ounce unsweetened
    chocolate and 4 teaspoons sugar.


    For 1 square or ounce of unsweetened baking chocolate, use 3 tablespoons
    unsweetened cocoa powder and 1 tablespoon solid vegetable shortening.


    For 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder, use 1 ounce baking chocolate and
    decrease fat in recipe by 1/2 tablespoon.


    For 1 cup powdered sugar, use 1 cup granulated sugar plus 1 tablespoon
    cornstarch, mixed well.


    For 1 cup granulated sugar, use 1 3/4 cups powdered sugar.


    For 1 cup cake flour, use 1 cup minus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour.


    For 1 cup self-rising flour, use 1 cup minus 2 tablespoons all-purpose
    flour
    and 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder and 1/2 teaspoon salt.


    For 1 cup miniature marshmallows, use 10 large marshmallows.


    Substitutions for liquids and fats


    For 1 cup corn syrup, use 1 cup honey or 1 cup sugar and 1/4 cup
    additional
    liquid.


    For maple syrup, use equal amount of corn syrup.


    For 1/2 cup salted butter, use 1/2 cup unsalted butter plus 1/2 teaspoon
    salt.


    For 1 cup half-and-half cream, use 7/8 cup milk and 1/2 tablespoon
    butter or
    margarine or 1 cup undiluted evaporated milk.


    For 1 cup heavy whipping cream, use 3/4 cup milk and 1/3 cup butter or
    margarine.


    For 8 ounces of cream cheese, use 8 ounces cottage cheese blended with
    1/4
    cup margarine.


    For 1 cup sour cream, use 1 cup plain yogurt.


    For 1 cup buttermilk, use 1 cup plain yogurt or use dry buttermilk powder
    and water following instructions on package.


    For 1 can of sweetened condensed milk, heat the following ingredients
    until
    sugar and butter are dissolved: 1/3 cup plus 2 tablespoons evaporated
    milk,
    1 cup sugar and 3 tablespoons butter.


    For 1 cup plain yogurt, use 1 cup sour cream or 1 cup buttermilk.


    For 1 cup mayonnaise, use 1/2 cup plain yogurt and 1/2 cup mayonnaise
    or 1
    cup sour cream or pureed cottage cheese.


    For 1 cup beef or chicken broth, use 1 bouillon cube or 1 envelope of
    powdered broth base dissolved in 1 cup boiling water.


    For 1 cup ketchup, use 1 cup tomato sauce, 1/2 cup sugar and 2
    tablespoons
    vinegar.


    Substitutions for spices and seasonings


    For 1 teaspoon ground allspice or cardamom, use 1/2 teaspoon ground
    cinnamon
    and 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves.


    For 1 teaspoon apple pie spice, use 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon plus 1/4
    teaspoon ground nutmeg and 1/8 teaspoon ground cardamom.


    For 1 teaspoon of pumpkin pie spice, use 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon,
    1/4
    teaspoon ground ginger, 1/8 teaspoon ground allspice, and 1/8 teaspoon
    ground nutmeg.


    For 1 tablespoon fresh herbs, use 1 teaspoon dried herbs.


    For 1 teaspoon dried basil, use 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano and 1/2
    teaspoon
    dried thyme.


    For 1 whole bay leaf, use 1/4 teaspoon crushed bay leaf.


    For 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper, use 1/2 teaspoon paprika plus 1/2 teaspoon
    chili powder.


    For 1 teaspoon dry mustard, use 1 tablespoon bottled mustard.


    For 1 teaspoon chives, use 1 teaspoon green onion tops, finely chopped.


    For 1 clove garlic, use 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder.


    For 1 tablespoon fresh horseradish, use 2 tablespoons bottled.


    For 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice, use 1/2 teaspoon vinegar.


    For 1 small fresh onion, use 1 tablespoon re-hydrated instant minced
    onion.


    For 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce, use 1 teaspoon bottled steak sauce.

 

 

 


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