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     FOOD        AMOUNT   SUBSTITUTE
Leeks (sliced)
1/2 cup
1/2 cup sliced shallots or green onions
Lemon Juice
(fresh squeezed)
1 Tablespoon
1 Tablespoon bottled lemon juice or white vinegar
Lemon Peel (grated)
1 teaspoon
1 teaspoon dried lemon peel
Milk
regular or low-fat
1 cup
1/2 cup evaporated milk plus 1.2 cup water; or nonfat dry milk prepared as directed on package
Molasses
1 cup
1/2 cup honey (flavor will be milder)
Mushrooms (fresh)
1 cup sliced & cooked
1 can (4oz) mushroom stems & pieces, drained
Mustard
1 Tablespoon
1 teaspoon ground mustard (dry)
Oil
1 cup
1 cup applesauce (for cake and cookies)
Orange Peel
(grated)
1 teaspoon
1 teaspoon dried orange peel
Poultry Seasoning
1 teaspoon
1/4 teaspoon ground thyme plus 3/4 teaspoon ground sage
Pumpkin or Apple
Pie Spice
1 teaspoon
Mix 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 1/4 teaspoon ground giner, 1/8 teaspoon ground allspice and 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Red Pepper Sauce
3 or 4 drops
1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
Sesame Seed
1 Tablespoon
1 Tablespoon finely chopped blanched almonds
Sour Cream
1 cup
1 cup plain yogurt
Sugar - Brown
(packed)
1 cup
1 cup granulated sugar plus 2 Tablespoons molasses or dark corn syrup
Sugar - Granulated
(packed)
1 cup
1 cup light brown sugar (packed) or 2 cups powdered sugar
Sugar - powdered
1 cup
Mix 1 cup granulated sugar in blender
Tomato Paste
1/2 cup
1 cup tomato sauce cooked uncovered to reduced 1/2 cup (half)
Tomato Sauce
2 cups
3/4 cup tomato paste plus 1 cup water
Tomatoes (canned)
1 cup
about 1 1/3 cups cut up fresh tomatoes, simmered 10 minutes
Whipping Cream
1 cup
(whipped)
1 cup frozen (thawed) whipped topping or 1 cup prepared whipped topping mix
Wine (red)
1 cup
1 cup apple cider or beef broth
Wine (white)
1 cup
1 cup apple juice, apple cider or chicken broth
Yeast
Active Dry
1 package
(1/4 ounce)
1 1/4 teaspoon regular or quick active dry or 1 package (0.6 oz) compressed cake yeast