Missing An Ingredient? These 10 Genius Food Substitutions Will Save The Day

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    by Stephanie Cozza, rachelgaewski, Nifty
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    Eggs (1)

    3 tablespoons pureed fruit (such as applesauce, mashed bananas - works well in baking like for brownies or muffins)

    Brown Sugar (1 cup)

    1 tablespoon light molasses

    1 cup sugar

    Baking Powder (1 tsp)

    ¼ teaspoon baking soda

    ½ teaspoon cream of tartar

    Bread Crumbs (1 cup)

    1 cup cracker crumbs

    Cream Of Tartar (1 tsp)

    ½ teaspoon white vinegar or lemon juice

    Buttermilk (1 cup)

    1 tablespoon white vinegar or lemon juice

    1 cup room-temperature whole or 2% milk

    Let stand for 5 minutes

    Garlic (1 clove)

    ⅛ tsp garlic powder

    Sour Cream (1 cup)

    1 cup plain yogurt

    Tomato Paste (½ Cup)

    1 cup tomato sauce cooked uncovered to reduce to ½ cup

    Chocolate, Unsweetened (1 oz)

    3 tablespoons cocoa powder, 1 tablespoon vegetable oil