Looking for a delicious, crunchy alternative to water chestnuts in your recipes? Or perhaps you can’t find fresh water chestnuts at the grocery store or local Asian market? Today we are going to go over the best water chestnut substitutes so you can keep cooking up your favorite dishes like a boss. From crunchy jicama…
Leeks are in season from late fall to early spring, but they can be hard to find at other times of the year. If you’re looking for a leek substitute, there are a few things to keep in mind. Here are some tips on how to find the best leek substitutes. But before we can…
Are you looking for a substitute for short ribs? Whether you’re trying to cut down on costs or you’re looking for a healthier option, or just want another alternative, there are plenty of substitutes for short ribs that will still give you the flavor and texture that you’re looking for. So, you have no need…
If you have ever cooked with shrimp paste, you know that it can be an exciting ingredient. It has a very distinct flavor that some people love, and others find to be too strong. If you are in the latter camp, you may be looking for a shrimp paste substitute. Or perhaps you have run…
Do you have a recipe that calls for eggplant, and you don’t have any? Or maybe your local grocery store is out. Fear not! There are plenty of options when it comes to finding the best eggplant substitutes that will provide similar flavors, textures, and nutrition as traditional eggplants. In this blog post, we’ll explore…
I am a huge fan of asparagus, but sometimes it can be hard to find, or they are out of your budget. OR you have brothers like I do that are not fans of the taste. Luckily, there are a few great substitutes for asparagus that will help you make a stellar meal even without…
Cooking with dark soy sauce is a great way to impart flavor and color to many Asian dishes, but sometimes ingredients can be hard to come by, or let’s be real, you don’t want to make a special trip to the store. Been there, done that! But If you’re looking for dark soy sauce substitutes…
Are you looking for some substitutes for oregano but have no clue where to start? You’re not alone! Oregano is a common and versatile spice used in many dishes, but if you need a replacement or substitute, the options can be overwhelming. Don’t worry –we’ve got you covered. In this blog post, we explain how…
If you’re in the mood to make a special dish but can’t find prosciutto at your local store – don’t worry! You don’t have to sacrifice flavor or texture when creating delicious meals. Our helpful guide will show you how to identify and use different substitutes for prosciutto so that you can still get that…
If you are like me, you love Asian cuisine. And sometimes you want to try your hand at making it at home! And if this is you, then this post will be helpful! Plum sauce has a unique flavor and sweetness that can add an amazing twist to many dishes, from appetizers to entrees. But…