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Glass filled with lime juice and decorated with lime slices.

Lime Juice Substitute.

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Here's a simple recipe for a homemade lime juice substitute.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course condiment
Cuisine American

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp orange juice
  • 1/2 tsp white vinegar

Instructions
 

  • In a small bowl, combine the lemon juice and orange juice. These citrus juices will provide the tangy and citrusy flavor similar to lime juice.
  • Add the white vinegar to the bowl. The vinegar will contribute a slight tang and acidity, enhancing the lime-like flavor.
  • Stir the mixture well to ensure that all the ingredients are thoroughly combined.
  • Taste the mixture and adjust the quantities if needed. You can add a bit more lemon juice or vinegar to achieve the desired level of tartness and acidity.

Notes

This homemade substitute can work well in various recipes that call for lime juice, such as dressings, marinades, sauces, and beverages.
Use the homemade lime juice substitute in your recipe as you would use fresh lime juice.
Remember to consider the recipe's requirements and adjust the quantities accordingly.

Nutrition

Calories: 15kcalCarbohydrates: 4gProtein: 0.2gFat: 0.1gSaturated Fat: 0.01gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.02gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.01gSodium: 1mgPotassium: 65mgFiber: 0.1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 36IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 4mgIron: 0.1mg
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