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Ingredient Substitutions
If you don't have something you need to complete your recipe, there just might be something here you can substitute. Kitchen tricks and short cuts abound in this category.
2,105 Questions
Can you use white sugar in home brewing beer?
Yes. It will add alcohol content to your beer, but will add no flavor, color or body. Also, if you put in more than the yeast can ferment, it will add an unpleasant sweet taste to your beer. White sugar is used in moderation for lighter beers both commercially and in home brewing.
What can you substitute for pine nuts?
cashews are similar in texture and close in taste. any nut'll do!
Mascarpone cheese is a very rich, creamy (triple cream) cow's milk cheese containing about 75 percent milk fat. It is a main ingredient in the Italian dessert, tiramisu, as well as in many other desserts, and is used to make luxurious frostings for cakes.
Mascarpone can substitute for cream cheese in many recipes. It can be used to finish risotto, and to top hot or iced coffee or chocolate.
It is used widely in Italian sweet and savoury cooking, and as a spread. Mixed with anchovies and mustard it is delicious served with grissini, the Italian breadsticks.
Mashed with potatoes, it makes an attractive side dish, and with a combination of other cheeses (mozzarella, Parmesan, and so on) mixed with eggs, parsley, oregano and pepper, it is used to fill canneloni or manicotti, which is then baked with passata (crushed and sieved Italian tomatoes) and mozzarella or Parmesan topping.
What is a good substitute for chap stick?
vaseline is a very good subsitute for chap stick but it makes your lips very shiny:)
Why would your teenager have a bottle of vanilla extract in his room?
Vanilla has alcohol in it. Some teens have used it as a means of intoxication.
why would you be in your kid's room any way? that is an invasion of privacy. would you like him to be in your room snooping around. no.
A bag of flour has been tip into a box of cornflakes what is the easiest way to get the flour out?
You might try pouring the mess into a colander or sieve and gently shaking it. The flour should run through the mesh while the cornflakes stay behind.
Can bakingsoda substitute for bakingpowder in a recipe?
Yes, it can, with modifications. 1/4 teaspoon baking soda equals 1 teaspoon baking powder. But if the recipe does not contain an acidic ingredient such as lemon juice, sour milk or buttermilk, one should be added. Add a tablespoon of lemon juice, or substitute sour milk for the liquid in the recipe.
Can you substitute 2 percent milk for evaporated milk in creamed chicken recipe?
You can, but the consistency will be changed. It will not be as creamy, and the flavor will be lighter. You can thicken it up a bit by adding a tablespoon of cornstarch for each 12 ounces of milk used.
What does extract mean in vanilla extract?
Extract in "vanilla extract" is simply the liquid extracted from the insides of a vanilla bean.
Can another spice be substituted for cardamom?
Nothing tastes like cardamom. Cardamom substitutes are ground nutmegs, mace, ground cinnamon, ground cloves. Make sure you use these spices in certain combinations like equal parts of nutmeg and cinnamon or cinnamon and ground clove or ground clove and nutmegs.
What does prosciutto taste like?
ONE They are 2 different cuts of the pig. Prosciutto is the top of the leg.
Bacon is from under the belly. Hence the fat.
TWO They are cured 2 totally different ways. Prosciutto is brined salted then hung to cure for a long slow time.
Bacon is seasoned, smoked and mass produced.
THREE Real Prosciutto only comes from Italy.
Bacon is produced everywhere.
Why is gluten-free flour more dense than all-purpose flour?
I wasn't aware that it was, but I would assume it is because the particles of flour are finer and pack together tighter.
Yes, you can use vinegar in the final rinse of a wool wash. It will not damage the fibers if you don't wash it out, it actually fluffs them up.
Why is lemon juice used for cleaning.. what makes it work?
Lemon Juice and salt cleans items, because of the concentration of citric acid in it. This eats any bacteria that are going around. Lots of people use it to save money, from buying detergent.
What company makes real lemon juice concentrate?
From website drpeppersnapplegroup.com: Today, ReaLemon and ReaLime are part of Plano, Texas-based Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc., an integrated refreshment beverage business marketing more than 50 beverage brands throughout North America.
Where can evaporated milk be purchased?
Evaporated milk can be purchased in most large, medium or even small supermarkets. It can also be found in convenience stores or the food section of departmental stores.
How much cayenne pepper do l use to make a dog spray?
Best thing to do is to just purchase Muzzle pepper spray, made by Mace. It is not as strong as the pepper spray for humans and will not permanently hurt the dog.
Is all purpose flour the same as plain flour?
All-purpose flour is the same thing as plain flour. The terms are simply different for different parts of the world. In Australia and the United Kingdom, it is known as plain flour while in the United States and Canada it is known as All-Purpose Flour. This type of flour has a lower amount of gluten protein than bread flour, but more than baking flour so it is balanced and can be used for a wide range of purposes.
What are the preservatives in coon cheese?
According to their marketing department Coon cheese is the only tasty cheddar brand that is 100 per cent natural and free from any artificial ingredients or preservatives
Can ground flax seeds be used as a substitute for all purpose flour?
No, ground flax seeds will not give the same results as flour.
