| What should you do if you are in the middle of a | | | | substitution.o 1/8 teaspoon of garlic powder can be |
| recipe and realize you are out of an ingredient? You | | | | substituted for 1 clove of fresh garlic.o 1 pound of |
| could send your child to the local convenience store | | | | fresh mushrooms will be about the same as a 10 |
| for cream cheese and end up having to serve your | | | | ounce can of mushrooms.o Powdered sugar can |
| caviar with Velveeta because to a 13 year old they | | | | substitute for granulated sugar in baking. If you are |
| are both soft cheeses. This really happened when | | | | looking for a delightful taste alternative try a cup of |
| my Mother sent me for cream cheese. | | | | honey with a pinch of baking soda in place of a cup |
| Instead of sending off the kids, or launching into a | | | | of granulated sugar.o 2 cups of fresh chopped |
| panic attack and reaching for the Zoloft try | | | | tomatoes is equivalent to a 16 ounce can of crushed |
| substituting. | | | | tomatoes. You may have to drain the can or adjust |
| Here are a few quick and simple substitutions.o When | | | | for moisture in the recipe.o Adding about 2 |
| using fresh herbs instead of dried, use 1 Tablespoon | | | | Tablespoons of molasses to a cup of granulated |
| fresh for 1 teaspoon dry.o Vinegar for lemon juice. | | | | sugar will substitute well for a single cup of brown |
| Use ½ teaspoon white vinegar for 1 teaspoon | | | | sugar.o Sherry or port wine can be used instead of |
| lemon juice.o When your recipe calls for buttermilk | | | | red or white wine. Just lower the amount to 2 |
| add 1 Tablespoon of white vinegar to your regular | | | | Tablespoons equals ½ cup. |
| milk. Some old banana bread recipes even call for this | | | | |