Sometimes, you need to buy a large container of an ingredient for just a teaspoon or two of it needed in a recipe. Also, it may happen that you’re allergic to an ingredient or it isn’t available in your locality. In such situations finding a good substitute for any ingredient in your recipe becomes necessary for you. Discover the best ingredient substitutes for your recipes here. You’ll read in this section, substitute options for all types of foods, including spices, herbs, and vegetables.
It’s a delicious treat to have Thai chicken curry or coconut curry with kaffir lime leaves. Lime leaves are a key ingredient to many Asian dishes, especially, Thai dishes. You … Read more…
I’m sure that you’ll love to enjoy hummus that tastes extra delicious with sumac sprinkled over it. Believe me, sumac is the secret behind the yummy taste of fattoush, kebabs, … Read more…
Flaxseeds are a superfood with a high nutritional profile and several health benefits from lowering cholesterol to preventing cancer. You shouldn’t miss out on flaxseeds in your diet for their … Read more…
Dry or ground mustard seed is a popular condiment in several dishes like chutney, salad dressing, pickles, and meat flavoring for its pungent flavor. What to do if you don’t … Read more…
Curry leaves sautéed and softened in ghee (clarified butter) or coconut oil adds a delightful flavor to your curries. This herbal leaf is a signature flavor of South India, and … Read more…
Have you run out of vanilla in the midst of your cooking? Don’t worry! There are a few other good ingredients that make a wonderful substitute for vanilla extract without … Read more…
Who doesn’t like to have a French tarragon chicken or tarragon-gin lemonade? Or, what about enjoying asparagus with tarragon sherry vinaigrette? Something is really magical about this grass-like aromatic herb … Read more…
Annatto is a lesser-known spice available in seeds, powder, paste, or oil forms. This isn’t a spice that you’ll find everywhere. If you are on with a dish that requires … Read more…
It’s absolutely relishing and appetizing to enjoy the sorrel soup or sauce. My grandma would use sorrel not only for cooking but also for managing cavities, and swelling. Unfortunately, sorrel … Read more…