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Page values for "Egg"

"Ingredients" values

1 row is stored for this page
FieldField typeValue
formStringLarge, ~50 g without shell
roleStringBinder, leavener, emulsifier
storageStringFridge, 3–5 weeks
seasonStringYear-round
kcal100Float143.0
g_tspFloat
g_tbspFloat
g_cupFloat
g_eachFloat50.0
allergensList of String, delimiter: ,egg
pantryStringno
priceFloat3.99
price_perStringdozen
summaryTextAn egg does two jobs and its substitutes do only one. Flax or applesauce binds but does not leaven, which is why the rules cap replacements at two eggs and steer away from cakes that rely on beaten eggs for lift.

"Substitutions" values

5 rows are stored for this page
FieldField typeValue
sub_fromPageEgg
sub_toPageGround flaxseed
altString
roleString
ratioFloat
convString1 tbsp ground flax + 3 tbsp water per egg
confidenceStringmedium
effectTextPer egg: 1 tbsp ground flax + 3 tbsp water, rested 5 minutes. Binds well; slightly denser, faintly nutty.
warningTextBinds but does not leaven. Reliable up to two eggs; beyond that the bake goes heavy.
applicableString
FieldField typeValue
sub_fromPageEgg
sub_toPageGround flaxseed
altString
roleStringleaven
ratioFloat
convString
confidenceStringlow
effectTextThis recipe relies on eggs for lift or set. Flax will bind but the result will be dense or loose.
warningTextNot recommended where eggs set a custard (lemon bar filling) or carry a cake.
applicableString
FieldField typeValue
sub_fromPageEgg
sub_toPageApplesauce
altString
roleString
ratioFloat
convString¼ cup applesauce per egg
confidenceStringmedium
effectText¼ cup unsweetened applesauce per egg. Adds moisture; the crumb tightens.
warningTextQuick breads and muffins only.
applicableString
FieldField typeValue
sub_fromPageEgg
sub_toPageApplesauce
altString
roleStringleaven
ratioFloat
convString
confidenceStringlow
effectTextEggs are doing structural work here; applesauce will not hold it.
warningTextNot recommended for this recipe.
applicableString
FieldField typeValue
sub_fromPageEgg
sub_toPageApplesauce
altString
roleStringcreaming
ratioFloat
convString
confidenceStringlow
effectTextCookies go cakey and pale.
warningText
applicableString