Anise

1 star anise = ½ teaspoon anise or fennel seed

Apple Pie Spice

To make apple pie spice, combine: 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon, ¾ teaspoon ground nutmeg and ¼ teaspoon ground cloves. Use 1 teaspoon apple pie spice per 9″ pie

Bacon Bits

1 tablespoon bacon bits = 1 slice bacon, crumbled

Bay Leaf

⅛ to ¼ tsp. ground bay leaf = 1 whole bay leaf

Cloves

⅛ to ¼ tsp. ground cloves = 1 clove

Dill Seed

½ tablespoon dried dill seed = 1 head fresh dill

Pumpkin Pie Spice

Use 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice per 2 cups pumpkin pie filling (enough for a 9-inch pie). Use 6 tablespoons per #10 can pumpkin.

Turmeric

In most recipes, curry powder can be used as an emergency substitution.

Vanilla

1 teaspoon extract = 1 inch of vanilla bean