SPICE SUBSTITUTIONS

When substitution spices, start with half the amount the recipe calls for (unless directed otherwise) and add to suit your taste.

Spice Substitution
Allspice, ground Ground cinnamon, nutmeg or cloves
Chili powder Dash of bottled hot pepper sauce plus equal measures of ground oregano and cumin
Cloves, ground Ground allspice, cinnamon, or nutmeg
Cumin, ground Chili powder
Mustard, dry, 1 tsp 1 Tbsp yellow mustard
Paprika Cayenne pepper (just a dash... it's hotter than paprika!)
Cayenne pepper, ground, 1/8 tsp 2 to 3 drops bottled hot pepper sauce