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Because it gives the kind of thick liquid substance of a egg. And it's vegan!
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Applesauce only adds approximately the same volume as the egg it replaces. It does not have equivalent protein, it will not bind ingredients together as an egg does, and it will not cause batter to rise, as a whipped egg does.
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What can I use to replace eggs in a recipe?
1/4 cup of unsweetened applesauce is a good substitute for 1 egg in most baking recipes. Some cooks like to mix the applesauce with 1/2 teaspoon of baking powder, but this is optional. Applesauce is also a good substitute for oil in some recipes.Other egg substitutes, depending on the recipe, include: (1/4 cup per 1 egg)ButtermilkYogurtBaking SodaFruit juiceMilkWaterPureed fruit
Can you substitute applesauce for oil in muffins?
Some of the oil can be replaced by applesauce, but not all of it.
What is a substitute for oil when baking a cake?
Applesauce or maynonnaise Applesauce or maynonnaise
What is a substitute for fat?
unsweetened applesauce
What can I substitute for eggs in oatmeal cookies?
Replace 1 egg with 1/4 cup applesauce or 1 small mashed banana.
What is the ratio when substituting honey with applesauce in baking?
I believe the substitute of applesauce to eggs... is 1/3 cp per egg. You can also do 1Tbs of flax seed + 2-3Tbs of water per egg.. and get an excellent source of Omega-3!!!
Can i forgo the eggs recipe for box cake calls for 3 egg whites i have no eggs and no applesauce what can i do?
A box cake calling for 3 egg whites would not rise properly without the egg whites. Applesauce is not a suitable substitute for egg whites. Possible solutions would be to borrow eggs from a neighbor, or prepare a different dessert using available ingredients.
Can you substitute applesauce for miracle whip in cakes?
Applesauce is a better choice, it does not add more sodium.
Can applesauce be substituted for milk in cornbread recipe?
Yes, applesauce is a healthy substitute for oil whenever you are baking. Just be sure to use an unsweetened applesauce.
Can you substitute applesauce for pureed pumpkin?
Try canned squash
How much applesauce is used to replace eggs when baking a cake have 2 eggs need 3?
The measurement to subsitute applesauce for eggs is 3/4 cup of unsweetened applesauce in exchange per egg. Good luck with your cake!
Can you use mayonnaise instead of vegetable oil in blueberry muffins?
Applesauce is a good substitute for oil and butter, in baked goods. I've used it many times. I've never heard of using it as a substitute for eggs. However, you could probably get away with substituting egg whites for whole eggs.
