We are frequently asked what to do if you don’t have the exact spice in a recipe. For those moments when you don't have the exact spice:
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Instead of:
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Use:
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Allspice (1 t.)
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1/4 t. cinnamon + 1/2 t. ground cloves + 1/4 t. nutmeg
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Anise Seed (1/2 t.)
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3-4 Anise Stars
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Apple Pie Spice (1 t.)
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1/2 t. cinnamon + 1/4 t. nutmeg + 1/8 t. cardamom
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Arrowroot (2 t.)
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2 T. all-purpose flour
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Herbs, Fresh, Chopped (1 T.)
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1 t. dried herbs OR 1/4 t. powdered herbs
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Garlic Clove (1 small)
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1/8 t. garlic powder
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Ginger, Fresh (1 T. grated)
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1 t. ground ginger + 1/4 t. white pepper + 1/2 t. lemon juice OR 1 T. minced crystallized ginger with the sugar washed off.
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Mustard, Dry (1 t.)
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1 T. prepared mustard
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Pumpkin Pie Spice (1 t.)
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1/2 t. cinnamon + 1/4 t. nutmeg + 1/8 t. cardamom
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Juniper Berries (6 to 10 crushed)
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2 bay leaves + 1 t. caraway seeds + 1 chopped mint leaf
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Onion, Chopped (1 small)
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1 t. onion powder or 1 T. minced onion
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Onion, Chopped (1 medium)
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1 T. onion powder
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