Yes, you can substitute powdered cinnamon for cinnamon oil, but the conversion isn't direct due to their different concentrations. Generally, it takes about 1 teaspoon of cinnamon oil to equal 1 tablespoon of powdered cinnamon. However, since powdered cinnamon has a different flavor profile and potency, you may need to adjust the amount based on your taste preferences and the recipe requirements.
Yes.
No - cinnamon stick will give the cinnamon flavour. Powdered cinnamon will do as well (between 1/2 and 1 teaspoon) but when you pour the syrup over the baklava the powdered cinnamon will remain on the surface -it's not critical and won't effect flavour or 'mouth feel' but the appearance will be slightly different. Powdered cinnamon is more readily available than cinnamon quills.
Yes, you can substitute confectioners' sugar for powdered sugar in this recipe.
A suitable substitute for nonfat dry milk in a recipe is powdered coconut milk or powdered soy milk.
I usually find find nutmeg an acceptable substitute, but it depends on your purpose
Yes, cinnamon oil is made from real cinnamon sticks. You can make cinnamon oil from real cinnamon sticks using olive oil and a jar yourself, which can take up to three weeks. http://www.ehow.com/how_4712450_make-cinnamon-oil.html
You can use a combination of cinnamon and nutmeg as a substitute for cardamom in your recipe.
You can if you pick the right kind.
From gourmetsleuth web site 1 stick of true cinnamon = 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon = 1/8th teaspoon cinnamon extract From the Cook's Thesaurus One part flavoring oil is roughly equivalent to four parts extract, but this may vary according to the products used. To be safe, begin by substituting 1/8 teaspoon of oil per teaspoon of extract, then add more drops of oil until you're satisfied with the flavor. So 1 tsp of cinnamon extract = 1/8 tsp of cinnamon oil = 4 tsp ground cinnamon = 8 sticks of true cinnamon
You can substitute powdered unflavored coffee creamer for powdered milk.
Both are correct, you can say substitute for or substitute with.
A substitute for nutmeg in recipes can be cinnamon or allspice, which can provide a similar warm and slightly sweet flavor.