Take the word âmensch,â which has become fairly common in American English and is often understood as meaning âa good person.â True, menschâ does generally mean âa good person,â but this Yiddish term also goes much deeper.In fact, it is steeped with Jewish concepts of what it means to be an individual of integrity.ake the word âmensch,â which has become fairly common in American English and is often understood as meaning âa good person.â True, menschâ does generally mean âa good person,â but this Yiddish term also goes much deeper.
Spice Substitutes Guide. Allspice, ground: ground cinnamon, dash ground nutmeg, or dash ground cloves. Anise seed: fennel seed or a few drops anise extract. Apple pie spice: For 1 teaspoon, substitute 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon plus 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg, 1/8 teaspoon ground allspice, and dash ground cloves or ground ginger. Cardamom, ground: ground ginger. Cinnamon, ground: For 1 teaspoon, substitue 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg or ground allspice.
Most of my recipes do not call for it, but sometimes you just need it. This is a recipe for a substitution that works great. Below are two measurements. The normal formula is equal amounts of all three, but if you like the cloves and nutmeg less predominant, use the lesser amount. Both will have the flavor of allspice.