When you need:
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Amount:
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Substitute:
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Baking Powder
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1 teaspoon
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1/2 tsp cream of tartar +
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
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Buttermilk
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1 cup
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1 teaspoon lemon juice or vinegar + enough milk
to make one cup
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Cake Flour
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1 cup
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7/8 cup all-purpose flour
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Cornstarch
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1 tablespoon
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2 tablespoons
all-purpose flour
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Cracker Crumbs
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3/4 cup
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1 cup bread crumbs
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Dark corn syrup
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1 cup
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3/4 cup light corn syrup +
1/4 cup molasses or
1 cup light corn syrup
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Garlic
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1 clove, minced
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1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
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Garlic salt
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1 teaspoon
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1/8 teaspoon garlic powder +
7/8 teaspoon salt
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Half and half
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1 cup
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1 tbsp butter, melted + enough whole milk to make a cup
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Honey
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1 cup
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1 1/4 cups sugar +
1/4 cup liquid
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Lemon juice
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1 teaspoon
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1/4 teaspoon cider vinegar
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Lemon peel
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1 teaspoon
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1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
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Light corn syrup
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1 cup
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1 cup sugar + 1 cup liquid
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Molasses
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1 cup
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1 cup honey
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Onion
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1 small, chopped
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1 tsp onion powder or 1 tbsp dried minced onion
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Prepared Mustard
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1 tablespoon
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1/2 tsp. ground mustard +
2 teaspoons vinegar
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Semisweet chocolate
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1 square (1 ounce)
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3 tbsp semisweet chocolate chips or 1 oz unsweetened
chocolate + 1 tbsp sugar
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Sour cream
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1 cup
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1 cup plain yogurt
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Sugar
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1 cup
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1 cup packed brown sugar
or 2 cups sifted
confectioners' sugar
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Tapioca
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2 teaspoons
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1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
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Tomato juice
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1 cup
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1/2 cup tomato sauce +
1/2 cup water
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Tomato sauce
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2 cups
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3/4 cup tomato paste +
1 cup water
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