Substitution Table
Ingredients |
Amount |
Replace by: |
Chopped garlic |
1 clove |
1/8 tsp. of garlic powder. |
Buttermilk |
1 cup |
1 cup of milk plus 1 tbsp. of lemon juice or vinegar (let stand for 5 minutes). |
Butter |
1 cup |
1 cup of margarine. |
Unsweetened chocolate |
1 square (1 oz) |
3 tbsp. of cocoa plus 1 tbsp. of butter. |
Semi-sweet chocolate |
1 square (1 oz) |
1 unsweetened chocolate square plus 1 tbsp. of sugar. |
Semi-sweet chocolate chips |
½ cup |
3 squares of semi-sweet chocolate. |
Lemon |
1, medium-sized |
2-3 of lemon juice. |
Thick cream |
1 cup |
¾ cup of milk plus 1/3 cup of melted butter. |
Light cream |
1 cup |
7/8 cup of milk plus 1½ tbsp. of melted butter.. |
Sour cream |
1 cup |
7/8 cup of plain yogurt or buttermilk plus 3 tbsp. of melted butter. |
Table cream |
1 cup |
¾ cup of milk plus ¼ cup of melted butter. |
Cornstarch |
1 tbsp. |
2 tsp. of all-purpose flour. |
Lemon juice |
1 tsp. |
½ tsp. of vinegar. |
Sour milk |
1 cup |
1 cup of milk plus 1 tbsp. tbsp. of vinegar. |
Baking powder |
1 tsp. |
¼ tsp. of baking soda plus ½ tsp. of cream of tartar. |
Honey |
1 cup |
1¼ cup of sugar plus ¼ cup of water. |
Egg |
1 |
Beat ½ cup of milk and 1 tsp. of vinegar. |
Onion |
1, medium-sized |
1½ tsp. of onion powder or 2 tsp. of dehydrated chopped onion. |
Orange |
1, medium-sized |
¼-1/3 cup of orange juice. |
Baking powder |
1 tsp. |
¼ of baking soda plus 3/8 tsp. tsp. of cream of tartar. |
Tabasco sauce |
3-4 drops |
2 pinches of cayenne pepper. |
Tartar sauce |
½ cup |
6 tbsp. of mayonnaise plus 2 tbsp. of sweet relish. |
Tapioca starch |
1 tbsp. |
1 ½ tbsp. of all-purpose flour. |
Wine |
Equal amount |
Lemon or apple juice or apple cider. |
Vinegar |
1 tsp. |
2 tsp. of lemon juice. |
Plain yogurt
|
Equal amount |
Buttermilk or sour milk. |
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