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********** Substitute Chart **********


**********Substitute Chart**********


For this chart, and item that is seperated by a * means that you add that line or the other line, not all of them.


 


A


 


Allspice           1 tsp


    * 1 tsp cinnamon & 1 tsp ground cloves


 


Apple pie spice 1 tsp


    * 1 tsp cinnamon, 1/4 tsp nutmeg & 1/8 tsp cardamom


 


Arrowroot starch           1 tsp


    * 1 tbsp flour


    * 1 tsp cornstarch


 


B


 


Baking powder           1 tsp


    * 1/4 tsp baking soda, 1/2 tsp cream of tartar, and 1/4 tsp cornstarch


    * 1/3 tsp baking soda and 1/2 tsp cream of tartar


    * 1/4 tsp baking soda and 1/2 cup sour milk or buttermilk (decrease liquid called for in recipe by 1/2 cup)


    * 1/4 tsp baking soda and 1/2 tsp lemon juice or vinegar used with sweet milk to make 1/2 cup (decrease             liquid called for in recipe by 1/2 cup)


    * 1/4 tsp baking soda and 1/4 cup molasses (decrease liquid in recipe by 1-2 tbsp)


    * 1 1/2 tsp phosphate or tartrate baking powder


 


Bay leaf           1 whole         


    * 1/4 tsp crushed


 


Beau Monde seasoning           1 tsp


    * 1 tsp seasoning or seasoned salt


    * 1/2 tsp table salt


    * 1/2 tsp Mei Yen seasoning


 


Brandy           1/4 cup   


    * 1 tsp brandy extract plus enough water or liquid called for in recipe to make 1/4 cup


 


Broth, beef or chicken           1 cup          


    * 1 bouillon cube dissolved in 1 cup boiling water


    * 1 cup boiling water


    * 1 tsp powdered broth base dissolved in 1 cup boiling water


 


Butter           1 cup          


    * 7/8 to 1 cup hydrogenated fat and 1/2 tsp salt


    * 7/8 cup lard plus 1/2 tsp salt


    * 1 cup margerine


    * 7/8 cup oil plus 1/2 tsp salt


 


C


 


Catsup           1 cup          


    * 1 cup tomato sauce, 1/2 cup sugar, and 2 tbsp vinegar (for use in cooking)


 


Chicken stock base, instant           1 tsp


    * 1 chicken bouillon cube


 


Chicken stock base, instant           1 tbsp dissolved in 1 cup water          


    * 1 cup canned or homeade chicken broth or chicken stock


 


Chili sauce           1 cup          


    * 1 cup tomato sauce, 1/4 cup brown sugar, 2 tbsp vinegar, 1/4 tsp cinnamon, dash of ground cloves and dash of allspice


 


Chives, finely chopped           2 tsp


    * 2 tsp green onion tops, finely chopped


 


Chocolate chips, semisweet           1 ounce         


    * 1 ounce sweet cooking chocolate


 


Chocolate, semisweet           1 2/3 ounces       


    * 1 ounce unsweetened chocolate and 4 tsp sugar


 


Chocolate, semisweet chips, melted           6-ounce package    


    * 2 squared unsweetened chocolate, 2 tbsp shortening, and cup sugar


 


Chocolate, unsweetened        1 square or 1 ounce         


    * 3 tbsp cocoa and 1 tbsp fat


 


Cocoa           1/4 cup or 4 tbsp  


    * 1 ounce (square) chocolate (decrease fat called for in recipe by 1/2 tbsp)


 


Coconut           1 tbsp grated, dry          


    * 1 1/2 tbsp fresh grated coconut


 


Coconut cream           1 cup          


    * 1 cup whipping cream


 


Coconut milk 1 cup          


    * 1 cup whole milk


 


Cornmeal, self-rising           1 cup          


    * 7/8 cup plain, 1 1/2 tbsp baking powder, and 1/2 tsp salt


 


Corn syrup           1 cup          


    * 1 cup sugar and 1/4 liquid (use whatever liquid is called for in the recipe)


    * 1 cup honey


 


Cornstarch (for thickening)           1 tbsp  


    * 2 tbsp all-purpose flour


    * 2 tbsp granulated tapioca


 


Cracker crumbs           3/4 cup   


    * 1 cup dry bread crumbs


 


Cream, half-and-half   1 cup          


    * 7/8 cup milk and 1/2 tbsp butter or margerine


    * 1 cup evaporated milk, undiluted


    * 1/2 cup coffee cream plus 1/2 cup milk


 


Cream, heavy           1 cup          


    * 3/4 cup milk and 1/3 cup butter or margerine (for use in cooking or baking)


 


Cream, light 1 cup          


    * 3/4 cup milk and 3 tbsp butter or margerine (for use in cooking or baking)


    * 1 cup evaporated milk, undiluted


 


Cream, whipped           any amount      


    * Chill a 13 oz. can of evaporated milk for 12 hours. Add 1 tbsp lemon juice. Whip until stiff.


 


Cream of tartar           1/2 tsp    


    * 1 1/2 tsp lemon juice or vinegar


 


D


 


Dill plant, fresh or dried           3 heads         


    * 1 tbsp, dill seed


 


E


 


Egg   1 whole (3 tbsp)


    * 3 tbsp and 1 tsp thawed frozen egg


    * 2 1/2 tbsp sifted, dry whole egg powder and 2 1/2 tbsp warm water


    * 2 yolks and 1 tbsp water (in cookies)


    * 2 yolks (in custards, cream fillings, and similar mixtures)


    * 1/2 tsp baking powder, 1 tbsp vinegar, and 1 tbsp liquid (in baking)


    * 1 egg in every 3 can be replaced with 1 tbsp cornstarch in baking


    * Soften 1 tbsp unflavored gelatin in 3 tbsp cold water; add 3 tsp boiling water; cool and beat until frothy; add to recipe (reduce             other liquid by 2 tbsp)


    * 1/4 cup commercial egg substitute


 


Egg white           1 white (2 tbsp)


    * 2 tbsp thawed frozen egg white


    * 2 tsp sifted, dry egg white powder and 2 tbsp lukewarm water


 


Egg yolk           1 yolk (1 1/2 tsp)   


    * 2 tbsp sifted, dry egg yolk powder and 2 tsp water


    * 1 1/3 tbsp thawed frozen egg yolk


 


F


 


Flour, all-purpose (for thickening)           1 tbsp  


    * 1 1/2 tsp cornstarch, arrowroot starch, potato starch, or rice starch


    * 1 tbsp granular tapioca


    * 1 tbsp waxy rice flour


    * 1 tbsp waxy corn flour


    * 2 tbsp browned flour


    * 1 1/2 tsp whole wheat flour and 1/2 tsp all purpose flour


 


Flour, all-purpose 1 cup sifted   


Note: Specialty flours added to yeast bread recipes will result in a reduced volume and heavier product.


    * 1 cup and 2 tbsp cake flour


    * 1 cup minus 2 tbsp unsifted all-purpose flour


    * 1 1/2 cup bread crumbs


    * 1 cup rolled oats


    * 1/3 cup cornmeal or soybean flour and 2/3 cup all-purpose flour


    * 1/2 cup cornmeal, bran, rice flour, rye flour or whole wheat flour and 1/2 cup all-purpose flour


    * 3/4 cup whole wheat flour or bran flour and 1/4 cup all-purpose flour


    * 1 cup rye or rice flour


    * 1/4 cup soybean flour and 3/4 cup all-purpose flour


 


Flour, cake           1 cup sifted         


    * 1 cup minus 2 tbsp sifted all-purpose flour


 


Flour, self-rising           1 cup          


    * 1 cup minus 2 tbsp all-purpose flour and 1/1/2 tsp baking powder and 1/2 tsp salt.


 


Flour, whole wheat           any amount      


    * substitute whole wheat flour for 1/4 to 1/2 of the white flour called for in a recipe


 


G


 


Garlic           1 clove, small          


    * 1/8 tsp garlic powder or instant minced garlic


    * 1/2 - 1 tsp garlic salt (reduce amount salt called for in recipe)


 


Gelatin, flavored           3-ounce package    


    * 1 tbsp plain gelatin and 2 cups fruit juice


 


Ginger           1/8 tsp, powdered  


    * 1 tbsp candied ginger rinsed in water to remove sugar and finely cut


    * 1 tbsp raw ginger


 


H


 


Herbs, fresh 1 tbsp finely cut    


    * 1 tsp dried herbs


 


Honey           1 cup          


    * 1 1/4 cup sugar and 1/4 cup liquid (use liquid called for in recipe)


 


Horseradish        1 tbsp fresh  


    * 2 tbsp bottled


 


L


 


Lemon           1 tsp juice


    * 1/2 tsp vinegar


 


Lemon           1 medium     


    * 2-3 tsp tbsp juice and 1-2 tsp rind


 


Lemon peel, dried           1 tsp


    * 1-2 tsp grated fresh lemon peel


    * grated peel of 1 medium lemon


    * 1/2 tsp lemon extract


 



-- Edited by MrsPpmrxky at 19:07, 2005-09-30

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M


 


Macaroni, (4 cups cooked)           2 cups uncooked  


    * 2 cups spaghetti, uncooked


    * 4 cups noodles, uncooked


 


Maple sugar           1/2 cup   


    * 1 cup maple syrup


 


Maple sugar (grated and packed)           1 tbsp  


    * 1 tbsp white, granulated sugar


 


Maple Syrup           about 2 cups        


    * Combine 2 cups sugar and 1 cup water, bring to clear boil; take off heat; add 1/2 tsp maple flavoring


 


Marshmallows, miniature           1 cup          


    * 10 large


 


Mayonnaise (for use in salads and salad dressings           1 cup          


    * 1/2 cup yogurt and 1/2 cup mayonnaise


    * 1 cup sour cream


    * 1 cup cottage cheese pureed in blender


 


Me Yen seasoning           1 tsp


    * 1 tsp Beau Monde seasoning


    * 1/2 tsp table salt


 


Milk, buttermilk           1 cup          


    * 1 cup plain yogurt


 


Milk, buttermilk or sour           1 cup          


    * 1 cup minus 1 tbsp sweet milk and 1 tbsp lemon juice or vinegar (allow to stand for 5-10 minutes)


    * 1 cup sweet milk and 1 3/4 tsp cream of tartar


 


Milk, evaporated (whole or skim)           1/2 cup plus 1/2 cup water         


    * 1 cup liquid whole milk


 


Milk, skim           1 cup          


    * 4 to 5 tbsp non-fat dry milk powder and enough water to make one cup, or follow manufacturer's directions


 


Milk, skim           1/4 cup   


    * 4 tsp non-fat dry milk powder and enough water to make 1/4 cup, or follow manufacturer's directions


    * 2 tbsp evaporated skim milk and 2 tbsp water


 


Milk, sweetened condensed           1 can (about 1 1/3 cup      


    * Heat the following ingredients until sugar and butter are dissolved: 1/3 cup and 2 tbsp evaporated milk, 1 cup sugar, 3 tbsp             butter or margarine


 


Milk, whole           1 cup          


    * 1 cup reconstituted non-fat dry milk and 2 tsp butter or margarine


    * 1/2 cup evaporated milk and 1/2 cup water


    * 4 tbsp whole dry milk and 1 cup water, or follow manufacturer's directions


    * 1 cup fruit juice or 1 cup potato water (for use in baking)


    * 1/4 cup non-fat dry milk and 2 tsp butter or margarine and 7/8 cup water


    * 1 cup soy or almond milk


    * 1 cup water plus 1 1/2 tsp butter in baking


    * 1 cup buttermilk plus 1/2 tsp baking soda (decrease baking powder in recipe by 2 tsp)


 


Mint leaves, fresh chopped           1/4 cup   


    * 1 tbsp dried mint leaves


 


Molasses           1 cup          


    * 3/4 cup sugar, increase liquid by 5 tbsp, decrease baking soda by 1/2 tsp, add 2 tsp baking powder


    * 3/4 cup sugar plus 1 1/4 tsp cream of tartar, increase liquid in recipe by 5 tbsp


 


Mushrooms        1 lb fresh


    * 3 oz dried mushrooms plus 1 1/2 cups water


    * 1 10-ounce can


 


Mushrooms, powdered           1 tbsp  


    * 3 tbsp whole, dried mushrooms


    * 4 oz fresh


    * 2 oz canned


 


Mustard, dry    1 tsp


    * 1 tbsp prepared mustard


    * 1/2 tsp mustard seeds


 


N


 


Nuts 1 cup          


    * 1 cup rolled oats, browned (in baked products)


 


O


 


Oil (for sauteing)           1/4 cup   


    * 1/4 cup melted margerine, butter, bacon drippings, shortening, or lard


 


Onion, fresh 1 small          


    * rehydrate 1 tbsp instant minced onion


 


Onion           1 small          


    * 1/4 cup chopped, fresh onion


    * 1 1/3 tsp onion salt


    * 1-2 tbsp instant minced onion


    * 1 tsp onion powder


 


Onions, instant minced           1 tbsp  


    * 2 tbsp fresh onion, chopped


 


Onion powder           1 tbsp  


    * 1 medium onion, chopped


    * 4 tbsp fresh chopped onion


 


Orange           1 medium     


    * 6-8 tbsp juice; 3/4 cup diced; 2-3 tbsp grated rind


 


Orange peel, dried           1 tbsp  


    * 2-3 tsp grated fresh orange peel


    * grated peel of 1 medium orange


 


Orange peel, dried           2 tsp


    * 1 tsp orange extract


 


Orange peel, fresh           1 medium     


    * 2-3 tbsp grated fresh orange peel


 


P


 


Parsley, dried           1 tsp


    * 3 tsp fresh parsley, chopped


 


Pepper, white           1 tsp


    * 1 tsp black pepper


 


Peppers, green bell           1 tbsp dried  


    * 3 tbsp fresh green pepper, chopped


 


Peppers, red bell           1 tbsp dried  


    * 3 tbsp fresh red bell pepper, chopped


    * 2 tbsp chopped pimento


 


Peppermint, dried           1 tbsp  


    * 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint


 


Pimento           2 tbsp, chopped     


    * rehydrate 1 tbsp dried red bell peppers


    * 3 tbsp fresh red bell pepper, chopped


 


Pumpkin pie spice           1 tsp


    * 1/2 tsp cinnamon, 1/4 tsp ginger, 1/8 tsp allspice, and 1/8 tsp nutmeg


 


R


 


Rennet           1 tablet         


    * 1 tbsp liquid rennet


 


Rice (3 cups cooked)           1 cup regular, uncooked  


    * 1 cup uncooked converted rice


    * 1 cup uncooked brown rice


    * 1 cup uncooked wild rice


    * 1 cup bulgur or pearl barley, cooked


 


Rum 1/4 cup   


    * 1 tbsp rum extractplus enough liquid to make 1/4 cup


 


S


 


Shortening, melted           1 cup          


    * 1 cup cooking oil (cooking oil should not be substituted if recipe does not call for melted shortening)


 


Shortening, solid (used in baking)           1 cup          


    * 1 cup minus 2 tbsp lard


    * 1 1/8 cups butter (decrease salt called for in recipe by 1/2 tsp)


    * 1 1/8 cup margarine (decrease salt called for in recipe by 1/2 tsp)


 


Sour cream, cultured           1 cup          


    * 3/4 cup sour milk and 1/3 cup butter or margarine


    * 3/4 cup buttermilk and 1/3 cup butter or margarine


    * Blend until smooth: 1/3 cup buttermilk, 1 tbsp lemon juice, and 1 cup cottage cheese


    * 1 cup plain yogurt


    * 3/4 cup milk, 3/4 tsp lemon juice, and 1/3 cup butter or margarine


 


Spearmint, dried           1 tbsp  


    * 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint


 


Sugar, brown           1 cup firmly packed      


    * 1 cup granulated sugar


    * 1 cup granulated sugar plus 1/4 cup unsulpured molasses


    * 1/2 cup liquid brown sugar


 


Sugar, white           1 cup          


    * 1 cup corn syrup, decrease liquid called for in recipe by 1/4 cup (never replace more than 1/2 cup sugar called for in recipe with   corn syrup)


    * 1 1/3 cup molasses (decrease liquid called for in recipe by 1/3 cup)


    * 1 cup powdered sugar


    * 1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed


    * 1 cup honey (decrease liquid called for in recipe by 1/4 cup)


    * 1 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar, packed


 


T


 


Tapioca, granular           1 tbsp  


    * 2 tbsp pearl tapioca


 


Tapioca, quick-cooking for thickening           1tbsp          


    * 1 tbsp of flour


 


Tomatoes, canned           1 cup          


    * 1 1/3 cups diced tomatoes simmered 10 minutes


 


Tomatoes, fresh 2 cups, chopped     


    * 1 16-ounce can


 


Tomatoes, packed           1 cup          


    * 1/2 cup tomato sauce plus 1/2 cup water


 


Tomato Juice           1 cup          


    * 1/2 cup tomato sauce and 1/2 cup water


 


Tomato Sauce           2 cups


    * 3/4 cup tomato paste plus 1 cup water


 


Tomato Soup 1 10 3/4 oz. can


    * 1 cup tomato sauce plus 1/4 oz. can cup water


 


V


 


Vanilla Bean           1/2 bean


    * 1 tbsp vanilla extract


 


W


 


Worcestershire sauce           1 tsp


    * 1 tsp bottled steak sauce


 


Y


 


Yeast, active dry           1 tablespoon


    * 1 yeast cake, compressed


    * 1 package active dry yeast


 


Yogurt, plain 1 cup          


    * 1 cup buttermilk


    * 1 cup cottage cheese blended until smooth


    * 1 cup sour cream


 



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