Acceptable emergency substitutions

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½teaspoonCinnamon
¼teaspoonNutmeg
¼teaspoonGround cloves
1teaspoonChervil
1teaspoonChives
1teaspoonTarragon
1teaspoonParsley
2teaspoonsSoy sauce
2eachesMashed anchovies
1teaspoonGround cinnamon
1teaspoonGround cloves
1teaspoonFennel seed
1teaspoonStar anise
1teaspoonSzechwan peppercorns
1teaspoonOregano
1teaspoonMarjoram
1teaspoonThyme
1teaspoonBasil
1teaspoonRosemary
1teaspoonSage
½teaspoonCinnamon
teaspoonGround ginger
teaspoonGround nutmeg
teaspoonGround mace
teaspoonGround cloves
cupGranulated sugar or superfine sugar
2tablespoonsGround cinnamon
1teaspoonDates
1teaspoonPrunes
1teaspoonDried apricots
1teaspoonLemon juice
cupTomato paste
½cupWater
1tablespoonRice vinegar OR
1tablespoonWhite wine vinegar
½teaspoonSugar
teaspoonSalt
Date: 04-19-96

Directions

ALLSPICE, 1 TSP GROUND

FINES HERBES, 4 TSP

ASIAN FISH SAUCE, 1 TBSP

FIVE SPICE POWDER, 5 TSP

ITALIAN HERB SEASONING, 2 TB

PUMPKIN PIE SPICE, 1 TSP

CINNAMON SUGAR, 1 CUP

TAMARIND PASTE, 1 TBSP

TOMATO SAUCE, 1 CUP

SEASONED RICE VINEGAR, 1 TB

CHILI SAUCE: Ketchup with prepared horseradish and lemon juice to taste.

FRESH CHIVES: Green onions, including the tops.

CHORIZO SAUSAGE: Hot Italian sausage, seasoned with garlic and ground red pepper.

FISH STOCK: Equal parts clam juice and water.

DRIED CURRANTS: Chopped dark raisins.

GRAHAM CRACKER CRUMBS, 1 CUP: 15 graham crackers, ground in a blender.

: OR 1 cup vanilla wafer crumbs.

FRESH HERBS, 1 TABLESPOON MINCED: 1 teaspoon dried, of the same kind.

FRESH HORSERADISH, 1 TABLESPOON GRATED: 2 tablespoons prepared, well-drained.

HOT SAUCE (TABASCO): use red pepper flakes or ground red pepper.

LEMON GRASS, 1 TABLESPOON MINCED: 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind.

PREPARED MUSTARD, 1 TABLESPOON: 1 teaspoon dry mustard mixed with 2 teaspoons wine vinegar, white wine or water.

PANCETTA: Cooked, lean bacon.

PINE NUTS: Walnuts or Almonds.

PROSCUITTO: Country ham.

SAKE OR RICE WINE: Dry sherry or dry vermouth.

SHALLOTS: Minced onion with half a small clove of minced garlic.

CHINESE BLACK VINEGAR: Balsamic vinegar.

WHITE WINE FOR COOKING: Dry vermouth.

CAKE YEAST, ⅝-OUNCE CAKE: 1 Packet active dry yeast.

Source: Oregonian FoodDay Food Tip column; typos by Dorothy Flatman 1996 From: Dorothy Flatman