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What can I substitute for Lemon (juice)?

The most common substitute: Apple cider vinegar, 1/2 the amount — Similar acidity.

What Lemon (juice) does in the dish: liquid. A good substitute does the same job.

🧮 How Much of Each Substitute?

Lemon (juice) Cups
Apple cider vinegar Cups
Lime juice Cups
White wine vinegar Cups
Sumac Cups

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  1. Apple cider vinegar · 1/2 the amount
    Similar acidity #
  2. Lime juice · 1:1
    Closest match #
  3. White wine vinegar · 1/2 the amount
    For dressings and salads #
  4. Sumac · 1 tsp per 1 tbsp lemon juice
    Dry tartness, Middle Eastern #

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