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Allspice: 1/4 t cinnamon + 1/2 t ground cloves |
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Almonds: 1 lb.shelled=1 1/2 cups, 1 lb. in shell=3 1/2 cups |
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Anise: Fennel or Cumin |
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Anise Seed: Fennel Seed or Caraway Seed |
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Apples: 1 cup chopped=1 cup pears chopped, + 1 T lemon juice |
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Arrowroot: flour for thickening |
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Bacon: Smoked Ham in cooking |
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Baking powdr: 1 teaspoon double acting = 1/2 t crm of tartar and 1/4 t soda or 4 t quick cooking tapioca |
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Basil: tarragon or summer savory |
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Basmati: long grain white rice |
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Bay Leaf: thyme |
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Bok Choy: Napa Cabbage; Savoy Cabbage, Green Cabbage |
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Bouquet Garn: 3 sprigs parsley, a bay leaf, 1sprig thyme |
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Brandy: Cognac or Rum |
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Bread Crumbs: 1/4 C dry=1/4 c cracker crumbs or 1/2 slice bread toasted and crumbled or 1/4 C rolled oats or 1/4 C corn flakes crushed or 1/4 C flour |
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Beef Broth: 1 bullion cube + 1 C water= 1 cup or 1 cup beef consomme` |
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Bulger: cracked wheat or brown rice or couscous |
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Butter: margarine; or shortening in baking, don't sub oil |
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Butter 1 cup: 7/8 C shortening or 7/8 C corn oil |
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Buttermilk: 1 C milk+ 1 3/4 T cream of tartar or sour cream |
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Capers: Chopped green olives |
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Capon: Large roasting chicken |
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Cardamom: cinnamon or mace |
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Cayenne: chili powder or ground hot red pepper |
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Celery: green pepper; jicama, bean sprouts, or fennel |
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Celery Seed: dill seed |
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Chervil: parsley; tarragon use less, anise use less |
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Chives: green onion tops; or shallots use less or onion powder, or leeks |
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Chocolate: baking; unsweetened, 1 oz. or square= 3 T cocoa powder + 1 T butter or 3 T carob powder + 2 T water |
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Chocolate: baking; unsweetened, pre melted 1oz. = 3 T cocoa powder+1T oil or shortening, melted |
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Chocolate: semi-sweet; 6 oz. chips, bits, or squares= 9 T cocoa powder+ 7 T sugar+3 T butter |
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Cinnamon: allspice use less; cardamom |
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Clove: ground=allspice; nutmeg,mace |
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Corn Meal: grits; polenta |
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Corn Starch: flour for thickening |
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Corn Syrup: 1 1/4 C sugar+1/3 C liquid boiled, light 1 Cup |
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Cream: Clotted; = heavy cream whipped, or sour cream with pinch of baking soda or cre`me fraishe |
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