Helpful Cooking Substitutions For Everyday Use
May 14, 2020
source: Totally The Bomb via Granny Kirkpatrick
Have you ever gone to cook or bake something, only to find that you’re missing a key ingredient? This has happened to me more times than I can count, and it often involves me giving up on the recipe altogether. Thankfully, this doesn’t need to be the case! There are many effective ingredient substitutions that can help save a recipe, should you find yourself missing a few pantry staples.
For instance, did you know that you can easily substitute sour cream for plain Greek yogurt and baking soda? Or that a banana is an excellent substitution for an egg? To help you with these substitutions, check out this handy dandy substitution chart:
And if you’re ever looking for molasses substitutions, check out this helpful graphic!
And another extremely helpful chart you might want to have on hand is this baking conversion chart:
My suggestion is that you print off some of these charts and keep them in an easily accessible spot, like taped to the inside of your pantry door, or included in a frequently used recipe book. Hopefully now that you have these charts on hand, your cooking and baking adventures will be a little bit easier!