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Allspice (1 tsp.) |
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1/2 tsp. Cinnamon PLUS 1/2 tsp. ground cloves |
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Baking Powder (1 tsp.) |
1/4 tsp. Soda PLUS 1/2 tsp. Cream of Tartar |
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Beef Broth (1 cup) |
1 Beef bouillon cube dissolved in 1 cup boiling water |
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Bread Crumbs (1 cup) |
3/4 cup cracker crumbs |
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Brown Sugar (1 cup) |
1 cup white sugar PLUS 2 Tbls. Molasses |
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Buttermilk or Sour Milk (1 cup) |
1 cup fresh milk PLUS 1 Tbls. lemon juice OR vinegar OR ALSO 1 cup yogurt |
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Cake Flour (1 cup) |
1 cup regular flour MINUS 2 Tbls. |
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Capers (1 Tbls.) |
1 Tbls. chopped green olives |
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Celery, fresh (1/2 cup) |
1 Tbls. Celery flakes |
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Chervil (1 tsp.) |
1 tsp. dried Parsley flakes PLUS 1/8 tsp. rubbed, dried sage |
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Chicken Broth (1 cup) |
1 Chicken bouillon cube dissolved in 1 cup boiling water |
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Chocolate, unsweetened (1 oz) |
3 Tbls. unsweetened cocoa PLUS 1 Tbls. butter |
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Cocktail Sauce (1 cup) |
1 cup Ketchup PLUS 2 Tbls. Horseradish (to taste) |
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Corn Syrup (1 cup) |
1 cup sugar dissolved in 1/4 cup hot water |
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Cornstarch, for thickening (1 Tbls.) |
2 Tbls. flour OR 4 tsp. Quick-cooking tapioca OR 2 egg yolks |
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Cream (1 cup) |
1/2 cup butter PLUS 3/4 cup milk |
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Dark Corn Syrup (1 cup) |
3/4 cup light corn syrup PLUS 1/4 cup molasses |
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Dry Active Yeast (1 Pkg.) |
1 cake Compressed Yeast |
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Dry Mustard (1 tsp.) |
1 Tbls. Prepared Mustard |
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Egg (1 whole) |
2 yolks PLUS 1 Tbls. water (for cookies) OR just 2 yolks (for custards) |
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Fresh Herbs, Minced (1 Tbls.) |
1 tsp. dried herbs |
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Garlic Powder (1/8 tsp.) |
1 average Garlic clove |
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Ginger Root (1 tsp.) |
3/4 tsp. ground ginger |
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Honey (1 cup) |
3/4 cup Sugar and 1/4 cup Liquid |
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Italian Seasoning (1 tsp.) |
1/4 tsp EACH of: oregano, basil, thyme, rosemary PLUS a dash of cayenne |
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Juice of 1 Fresh Lemon |
3-4 Tbls. Lemon Juice |
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Juice of 1 Orange, fresh |
6-8 Tbls. Orange juice |
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Ketchup or Chili Sauce (1 cup) |
1 cup tomato sauce PLUS 1/2 cup sugar AND 2 Tbls. vinegar |
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Leeks, sliced (1/2 cup) |
1/2 cup sliced shallots or green onions |
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Light Corn Syrup (1 cup) |
1 cup Sugar PLUS 1/4 cup water |
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Milk, Whole (1 cup) |
1/2 cup evaporated milk PLUS 1/2 cup water |
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Molasses (1/2 cup) |
1/2 cup dark corn syrup |
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Onion (1 medium) |
2 Tbls. Onion flakes |
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Oregano (1 tsp.) |
1 tsp. marjoram |
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Pepper, fresh (1/4 cup) |
1 Tbls. sweet Pepper flakes |
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Poultry Seasoning ( 1 tsp.) |
1/4 tsp. ground thyme PLUS 3/4 tsp. ground sage |
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Powdered Sugar (1 cup) |
1 cup sugar plus 1 tsp. cornstarch |
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Pumpkin Pie Spice (1 tsp.) |
1/2 tsp. Cinnamon, 1/4 tsp. Ginger AND 1/8 tsp. EACH of Nutmeg and ground Cloves |
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Self-Rising Flour (1 cup) |
1 cup all-purpose flour PLUS 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder AND 1/2 tsp. salt |
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Sour Cream (1 cup) |
1/3 cup butter AND 2/3 cup milk; OR 1 cup plain Yogurt |
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Tapioca (2 tsp.) |
1 Tbls. flour |
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Tartar Sauce (1/2 cup) |
6 Tbls. mayonnaise or salad dressing PLUS 2 Tbls. pickle relish |
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Tomato Juice (1 cup) |
1/2 cup tomato sauce PLUS 1/2 cup water |
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Tomatoes, canned (1 cup) |
1 1/3 cups cut-up, fresh tomatoes, simmered 10 minutes |
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