Substitute for cream of tartar

1 tsp of cream of tartar can be replaced with 1 tbsp lemon juice or white vinegar.

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Amount the recipe needs

You need	Lemon juice or white vinegar
1 tsp cream of tartar	1 tbsp lemon juice or white vinegar
2 tsp cream of tartar	2 tbsp lemon juice or white vinegar
3 tsp cream of tartar	3 tbsp lemon juice or white vinegar

Add to the egg whites as you whisk.

Works for stabilising whipped egg whites. In baking powder recipes, use the baking powder substitute instead.

What can I use instead of cream of tartar?

1 tsp of cream of tartar can be replaced with 1 tbsp lemon juice or white vinegar.

How much substitute do I need for 2 tsp of cream of tartar?

2 tbsp lemon juice or white vinegar.

Will the result change?

Works for stabilising whipped egg whites. In baking powder recipes, use the baking powder substitute instead.