You are in the middle of preparing a meal and you realize you are out of something. Don’t run out to the store, try these substitutes instead:
You Ran Out…Use Instead
Baking powder…½ tsp. baking soda and 1 ¼ tsp. cream of tartar
Buttermilk…1 Tbsp. vinegar or lemon juice with enough milk to make one cup
Chocolate (unsweetened)…3 Tbsp. unsweetened cocoa powder and 1 Tbsp. salad oil
Cream (heavy)…¼ cup butter and ¾ cup milk
Egg…2 Tbsp. mayonnaise
Garlic (1 clove)…¼ tsp. garlic powder
Lemon Juice…½ tsp. vinegar
Red Cooking Wine (½ cup)…½ cup cranberry juice cocktail with 1 Tbsp. lemon juice
Sour Cream…1 cup cottage cheese with 1 Tbsp. lemon juice blended creamy
White Cooking Wine (½ cup)…½ cup white grape juice with 1 Tbsp. white vinegar
