Will cinnamon + cloves + nutmeg work as a allspice (ground) substitute in yeasted dough?
Yes, at Equal parts to total amount of allspice. Builds the profile from components. Surprisingly accurate. Bake-test before scaling up.
Best Allspice (ground) Substitutes for Yeasted Breads
Prioritize substitutions that protect gluten development and fermentation performance. Bread dough is less forgiving than quick bakes. Structure and fermentation can collapse with poor substitutions.
Can I make bread without allspice (ground)?
Yes. Start with Cinnamon + Cloves + Nutmeg at Equal parts to total amount of allspice, then adjust liquid or bake time in small steps after a test batch.
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Cinnamon + Cloves + Nutmeg
Use Equal parts to total amount of allspice
Builds the profile from components. Surprisingly accurate.
View full adjustment notes →How much does 1 cup of allspice (ground) weigh?
On CupOrGram, 1 cup of allspice (ground) is treated as 110 grams. Use the conversion page if you want the original ingredient weight before choosing a substitute.
Allspice (ground) cups to grams →