cardamom substitute

Finding a great cardamom substitute is hard to do with such a unique and flavorful spice, but there are some great alternatives that you&#39;re sure to have on hand! I&#39;ve included my favorite cardamom substitutes here from single spices to blends, to what works best in chai, garam masala, curry, and baking!

Best Cardamom Substitute

¾ tsp ground cumin

¼ tsp ground allspice

¼ tsp ground ginger

¼ tsp ground black pepper

cinnamon

½ tsp ground cumin

½ tsp ground coriander

½ tsp ground nutmeg ((or ground allspice))

garam

Use cumin and allspice to replace 1 teaspoon of cardamom in your garam masala.

Cardamom Substitute for Garam Masala

chai

Combine ground ginger, ground black pepper, ground cinnamon, and ground allspice to replace 1 teaspoon of cardamom for your chai.

Cardamom Substitute for Chai

curry

Use an equal combination of ground cumin and ground coriander to substitute for 1 teaspoon of ground cardamom in curry recipes.

Cardamom Substitute for Curry

baking

Use an equal combination of ground cinnamon and either ground nutmeg, or ground allspice, to replace 1 teaspoon of ground cardamom in any baking recipe.

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