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Food Storage Amounts
1 gallon = 7 lbs wheat, rice or sugar 1 gallon = 5 lbs powdered milk or flour 1 gallon = 4 lbs macaroni 1 gallon = 3 lbs potato flakes, oatmeal, or instant milk 5 gallons = 35 lbs wheat, beans, rice, or sugar 5 gallons = 25 lbs powdered milk or flour 5 gallons = 20 lbs macaroni 5 gallons = 15 lbs potato flakes, oatmeal, or instant milk 55 gal drum = 400 lbs wheat, beans, rice, or sugar 55 gal drum = 275 lbs powdered milk or flour 55 gal drum = 225 lbs macaroni 55 gal drum = 160 lbs potato flakes, oatmeal, or instant milk
Substitutions
Cream Cheese: cottage cheese blended smooth with butter or milk
Eggs: 1 tbsp soy flour and 1 tbsp water or 1 tbsp ground flax and 3 tbsp water
Milk / Cream: 1 cup milk = 1/3 cup dry milk plus 1 cup water or 1/2 cup evaporated milk plus 1/2 cup water
1 cup buttermilk = 1 tbsp lemon juice or vinegar plus enough milk to make 1 cup, let stand 5 min
1 cup heavy cream = 7/8 cup whole milk plus 1 1/2 tbsp butter
Sugar: 1 cup granulated sugar = 1 3/4 cup powdered sugar or 1 cup packed light brown sugar or 3/4 cup honey
1 cup brown sugar = 1 cup sugar plus 2 tbsp molasses
Misc: 1 pkg yeast = 1 tbsp bulk yeast or 1/2 cake compressed yeast 1 tsp baking powder = 1/4 tsp cream tartar plus 1/4 tsp baking soda 1 tbsp lemon juice = 1/2 tbsp vinegar 1 cup butter / margarine = 7/8 cup vegetable oil 1 cup dark corn syrup = 3/4 cup light plus 1/4 cup molasses 1 chopped onion = 1 tbsp instant minced 1 clove garlic = 1/4 tsp garlic powder 1 cup tomato sauce = 3/4 cup tomato paste plus 1 cup water 1 tbsp prepared mustard = 1 tsp dry mustard plus 1 tbsp water
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