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Missing Ingredient |
Amount Needed |
Substitute Ingredient |
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Allspice |
1 teaspoon |
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon and 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves |
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Apple pie spice |
1 teaspoon |
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg and 1/8 teaspoon cardamom |
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Arrowroot starch |
1 teaspoon |
1 tablespoon flour and 1 1/2 teaspoon cornstarch |
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Baking powder |
1 teaspoon |
1/4 teaspoon baking soda plus 5/8 teaspoon cream of tartar |
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Bay leaf |
1 whole |
1/4 teaspoon ground bay leaves |
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Dry bread crumbs |
1/3 cup |
1 slice of bread |
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Beef or chicken broth |
1 cup |
1 bouillon cube dissolved in 1 cup boiling water |
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Butter |
1 cup |
7/8 cup oil plus 1/2 teaspoon salt |
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Catsup |
1 cup |
1 cup tomato sauce, 1/2 cup sugar and 2 tablespoons vinegar |
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Chili sauce |
1 cup |
1 cup tomato sauce, 1/4 cup brown sugar, 2 tablespoons vinegar, 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon, dash of ground cloves and dash of allspice |
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Chocolate chips |
1 ounce |
1 ounce sweet cooking chocolate |
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Coconut Milk |
1 cup |
1 cup milk |
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Corn Syrup |
1 cup |
1 cup honey |
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Cornstarch |
1 tablespoon |
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour |
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Half-and-half |
1 cup |
7/8 cup whole milk plus 1/2 tablespoon butter or margarine |
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Heavy Cream |
1 cup |
3/4 cup milk plus 1/3 cup butter or margarine |
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Sour Cream |
1 cup |
7/8 cup buttermilk plus 3 tablespoons butter |
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Whipped Cream |
1 cup |
2 tablespoons lemon juice, 2 tablespoons sugar, 1 cup evaporated milk |
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Cream of tartar |
1/2 teaspoon |
1 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice or vinegar |
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Egg |
one whole egg |
1/4 cup egg substitute |
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Flour |
1 tablespoon |
2 to 3 teaspoons quick-cooking tapioca |
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Garlic |
1 clove |
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder |
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Dried Herbs |
1 teaspoon |
1 tablespoon chopped fresh herbs |
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Honey |
1 cup |
1 1/4 cups sugar plus 1/4 cup liquid |
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Lemon Juice |
1 teaspoon |
1/2 teaspoon vinegar |
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Maple sugar |
1/2 cup |
1 cup maple syrup |
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Mayonnaise |
1 cup |
1 cup cottage cheese pureed |
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Buttermilk |
1 cup |
1 cup plain yogurt |
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Mustard powder |
1 teaspoon |
1 tablespoon prepared mustard |
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Pumpkin Pie spice |
1 teaspoon |
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, 1/4 teaspoon ginger, 1/8 teaspoon allspice and 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg |
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Melted Shortening |
1 cup |
1 cup cooking oil |
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Shortening |
1 cup |
1 1/8 cups butter or margarine |
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Brown Sugar |
1 cup |
1 cup granulated sugar plus 1/4 cup molasses |
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Powdered Sugar |
1 cup |
3/4 cup white sugar |
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Fresh Tomatoes |
2 cups |
16 ounce can |
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Wine |
1 cup |
13 tablespoons water, 3 tablespoons lemon juice and 1 tablespoon sugar |
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Active dry Yeast |
1 tablespoon |
1 package 1/4 ounce dry yeast |