Out of that Spice or Herb? Try these substitutions. Better than running out to the store at zero hour!
HERBS
OUT OF: TRY:
- Basil Oregano or thyme
- Chervil Tarragon or parsley
- Chive Green onion, onion, or leek
- Cilantro Parsley
- Italian Seasoning Any of these: basil, oregano, rosemary
- Marjoram Basil, thyme or savory
- Mint Basil, marjoram or rosemary
- Oregano Thyme or basil
- Parsley Chervil or cilantro
- Poultry Seasoning Sage plus a blend of any of these: thyme, marjoram, savory, black pepper and rosemary
- Red Pepper Dash of bottled hot sauce or black pepper
- Rosemary Thyme, tarragon or savory
- Sage Poultry seasoning, savory, marjoram or rosemary
- Savory Thyme, marjoram or sage
- Tarragon Chervil, dash fennel seed or dash aniseed
- Thyme Basil, marjoram, oregano or savory
SPICES
- Allspice Cinnamon, dash of nutmeg or mace, dash of cloves
- Aniseed Fennel seed or few drops anise extract
- Cardamom Ginger
- Chili Powder Dash bottled hot pepper sauce plus a combo of oregano and cumin
- Cinnamon Nutmeg or allspice (use only 1/4 of the amount)
- Cloves Allspice, cinnamon or nutmeg
- Cumin Chili powder
- Ginger Allspice, cinnamon, mace or nutmeg
- Mace Allspice, cinnamon, ginger or nutmeg
- Nutmeg Cinnamon, ginger or mace
- Saffron Dash turmeric (for color and anti-inflammatory)