DEAR HELOISE: I wanted to make a recipe that called for a square of chocolate. Unfortunately, I didn't have a square of chocolate and didn't want to make a trip to the store for just one item. Can you tell me if there is a substitution I could use next time?
Thanks so much for any help you can give me. -- GINNY HORTON, San Antonio, Texas
DEAR GINNY: Good news! There is a great and easy substitute when you are stuck. For 1 square of unsweetened chocolate, use 3 tablespoons of cocoa powder and 1 tablespoon solid vegetable shortening.
Remember that when you substitute any items in recipes, especially when making candy or fudge, the consistency and …
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