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How to Bake Practically Anything Using Egg Substitutes

By Christine

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Have you ever looked at a recipe and wondered whether it was possible to substitute the eggs?

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The good news is that yes, most of the time you CAN use an egg substitute. Most of them are easy to find too - either online, from a grocery store, or a health food store.

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A good starting point: Gluten Free Breads

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For gluten free breads without eggs, there are a few options… you can replace the eggs with applesauce, bananas, soy yogurt, vegetable oil, water or flax seed

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One of the most commonly used egg substitutes is buttermilk. Half a cup of buttermilk is enough to replace one egg.

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Egg Substitutes for Brownies

When making brownies, you can replace the eggs with tofu, applesauce, soy yogurt, flax seeds, bananas, and commercial egg substitutes

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Cookies

There are several egg substitutes, when preparing cookies. These include things like applesauce, cornstarch, soy flour, and Ener-G Egg Replacer

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Muffins

Pumpkins are a very delicious treat, and often get overlooked.  A third of a cup of canned pumpkin, is equivalent to one egg. It can be used for almost all baked products, due to its ease of use.

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Cakes

Pureed fruit, silken tofu, yogurt, and vinegar-baking soda can all be used.

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Savory Dishes as Coating/Binders

Buttermilk, yogurt, Italian dressing, butter. margarine or olive oil all work very well for coatings.

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