71 great substitute Recipes

unsalted butter, trans-fat-free vegetable shortening, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, ground allspice, salt, vanilla extract, spiced rum (optional), eggs, boiled cider (for great flavor ; substitute maple syrup or dark corn syrup, if desired), dried cranberries , packed, golden raisins, chopped pecans or almonds, king arthur 100% organic white whole wheat flour or unbleached all-purpose flour, old-fashioned rolled oats

penne pasta (or substitute your favorite type of pasta or spaghetti), olive oil, boneless skinless chicken breasts, diced into 1-inch cubes, herbes de provence, salt , plus, salt, reduced-sodium chicken broth, heavy cream, lemon , zest of, cayenne pepper (optional), fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped (i usually just sprinkle dried parsley, still tasts great!), fresh lemon juice

cabbage (shredded and bagged cabbage or coleslaw mix works great and saves this step), ground turkey or 16 oz lean ground beef, yellow onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced (more if you like ), eggs, beaten or 1 egg substitute, milk, cooked rice, stewed tomatoes, tomato sauce, condensed tomato soup, brown sugar, cayenne (more if you like ) (optional), worcestershire sauce, nutmeg, fresh ground is best, bay leaf, salt and pepper, to taste

sugar, butter (softened no substitutions), cake flour, salt, eggs, vanilla, crushed oreo cookies (do not even think of using reduced fat or those ones that are already crushed up!), vanilla frosting (betty crocker works great!)

mayonnaise, honey, hot sauce, to taste (sriracha works great ), salt, divided, peanut oil or vegetable oil, for frying, eggs, quick-mixing flour (such as wondra or wondra instant flour substitute), cornstarch, salt (to taste), ground black pepper, raw shrimp, shells and tails removed

ground beef, pork and beans, great northern beans, red kidney beans, onion, chopped, bacon, barbecue sauce (i use kraft s original), spicy brown mustard (may substitute standard prepared mustard), brown sugar

vegetable cooking spray, olive oil, chopped onion, garlic cloves, chopped, minced fresh or 1/4 tsp dried thyme, salt, pepper, great northern beans, drained, carton egg substitute, grated asiago cheese, egg whites (at room temperature ), cream of tartar

sugar, water, fresh cranberries, chopped apple (granny smith work great), walnuts, chopped, golden raisin, grand marnier (this gives it an orangish flavor, you may substitute rum or bourbon if you wish), orange juice (or juice of 1/2 orange), lemon , juice of, cinnamon, nutmeg, freshly grated

tuna steaks, fresh ground pepper, kosher salt, olive oil, jumbo pasta shells , cook according to package directions (but don tsp overcook, you don tsp want them to break apart), mayonnaise (you can use a little more if you want, but i prefer a light dressing), celery ribs, cut lengthwise and then chopped fine, red onion, chopped fine, roasted red peppers (jar is fine , i always keep some on hand), scallions, fine diced (white and green parts ), kalamata olive, chopped (you can substitute black olives), anchovy fillets, fine minced (don tsp shy away, you will never notice them but wow, what a great flavor), capers, drained and chopped, fresh lemon juice, fresh parsley, fine diced, pepper, tomatoes, chopped and then lightly pureed in the food processor, fresh basil, chopped fine, shallot, chopped, olive oil, red wine vinaigrette, salt, pepper, salad greens, for serving (use your favorite , i love some torn bibb or boston lettuce for a creamy texture), lemon, cut in 4 wedges (1 per plate as a garnish and squeezed on the salad)