A semi-soft American version of a classic French cheese, Muenster cheese is yellow in color and is made from cow’s milk. It’s a lovely mild-flavored cheese that’s easily recognized by an orange-red coloring around its edges. The color is sometimes brought by the addition of annatto to make it look like its European version. However, …
Celeriac. Maybe you have it in your pantry, maybe you don’t. If you don’t then you’ll definitely need a substitute whenever a recipe calls for it, and it means you need to know what celeriac is. We’re pretty sure that, just by its name, most people can deduce its relation to celery. Afterall, what other …
Whether you have some white flour shortage or are simply working on some dietary restrictions, quinoa flour is a wonderful baking aid. If you can’t find it in your grocery store or don’t have time to prepare it at home, there’s some amazing flour alternatives out there. Prepared using grains, seeds, and nuts, they’re going …
Planning a big family feast and you’re all out of lettuce ? Worse, is your supermarket out of lettuce ?! Now what ? Well there’s a few options you have when it comes to lettuce. You see, the Lactuca sativa (plain ol’ lettuce) has many faces, and many siblings and cousins you can call on …
If you have ever had a sweet, cold ice cream cone drizzled with a thick and creamy condensed milk syrup, you may have thought you just died and went to heaven. That’s how wonderful condensed milk can be! However, what if you’re trying to make a loaf of sweet bread, or even your own homemade …
If you’ve ever bitten into an aromatic, delicious cookie only to feel completely encompassed in that warm flavor of maple syrup, that cookie was probably made with maple extract! So, if you don’t have any maple extract at home, or perhaps just don’t know where to buy any, you may be wondering how to get …
Brisket is a staple of Texas barbeque culture for the summer. Thousands of people go to restaurants in Dallas and Austin to get some of the most iconic barbeque food in the sandwich. The value of brisket is in how juicy and succulent it is for most people to eat. You can serve it on …
Do you absolutely love digestive biscuits but can’t seem to find any ? Looking to make the perfect cheesecake base but don’t have digestives ? No worries, we’ve got you covered ! With this handy dandy substitute list you’ll always have a backup plan. Best digestive biscuits substitutes The best substitutes for digestive biscuits are …
Good old American cheese. Nice and soft, melty, a deep golden color and works great with everything. Yes, that’s the cheese most people like and the one you may have grown up with. But what if, for some reason, you ever run out of American cheese ? what then, what do you use ? Or …
If you’re vegan, allergic to eggs, watching your cholesterol, or simply ran out of eggs, you may have wondered how to make your beloved lasagna without those slimy, shelled spheres! Well, don’t worry about it, because we are here to help! What if you don’t want to use eggs, or if you simply don’t have …
Looking for alternatives to cashew paste ? You’re in the right place. This product is useful in so many ways it’s bout to have a few alternatives that are easy to find or make. Let’s get to them, and see all the different types of substitutes there are. Best cashew paste substitutes The best cashew …
Are you out of eggs and only have mayo and you absolutely need to bake that cake right now ? No ? You’re just curious what’s this about using mayonnaise instead of egg ? Oh. Well, get ready because it’s a bit of a hoot and no one seems to decide on a stance. The …
Out of almond milk and desperately need some for a recipe ? No worries, we’ve got you covered. We’ll tell you all about almond milk substitutes, and guide you on which to pick, according to your needs. And a quick little almond milk recipe at the end, so you can have your very own nut …
Commonly a part of the Indian cuisine, Paneer cheese is capable of complementing almost any meal. The great chewy texture and a wonderful flavor make this variety of cheese quite a favorite of many around the subcontinent. It not only blends with the different ingredients, but also doesn’t overpower them. The fact that it doesn’t …
Potato flakes are well-known, and this beloved ingredient is a household favorite for its near all-purpose use. From decadent toppings to appetizing bread, its versatility and delicious flavor make it a hot item in grocery stores worldwide. But what if you have no potato flakes on hand ? Luckily we’ve got some great alternatives for you …
If you’re a true foodie, you may be familiar with polenta. But sometimes you need to substitute polenta with something else for various reasons. Coming from northern Italy, polenta is made out of corn that is coarsely ground. When cooked, it becomes nice and creamy, almost at the consistency of porridge. It is incredibly versatile …
Apple jelly is a much loved additive to many delicious dishes, and it’s a family favorite worldwide. From succulent puddings to mouthwatering sauces, its versatility and unique flavor profile make it a hot item in stores. While it’s certainly distinctive, there are a few alternative options if you find yourself short of this ingredient. Best …
Havarti is a Danish cheese, and one of the best types of cheese to have with your favorite drink. But what if you run out of it? In case you’re looking for a Havarti cheese substitute, we got you covered! This is undoubtedly a stellar cheese. Most of you will agree on this fact because …
Whether you’re one of the 65% of the lactose intolerant people in the world, trying to wean yourself off of animal products, or simply bored of cow’s milk, finding a substitute for milk in mac and cheese can seem pretty daunting. After all, cheese is right there in the title, and everyone knows cheese is …
Do you have a recipe to make with gram flour and you don’t have any, don’t worry there are quite a few substitutes you can use for it. With the increasing popularity of vegan, vegetarian, and plant-based dietary trends, more and more people are looking for substitutes for various kinds of food such as meat, …