Can I make cookies without semolina?
Yes. Start with Bread Flour at 1:1 for breads, ~3/4 cup for pasta. Closer in protein than AP. For pasta, reduce slightly — bread flour absorbs more water.
Best Semolina Substitutes for Cookies
Find substitutions that keep spread, chew, and browning close to your original cookie recipe. Small ingredient changes quickly affect cookie spread and texture, especially fat and sugar swaps.
Can I make cookies without semolina?
Yes. Start with Bread Flour at 1:1 for breads, ~3/4 cup for pasta, then adjust liquid or bake time in small steps after a test batch.
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Bread Flour
Use 1:1 for breads, ~3/4 cup for pasta
Closer in protein than AP. For pasta, reduce slightly — bread flour absorbs more water.
View full adjustment notes →How much does 1 cup of semolina weigh?
On CupOrGram, 1 cup of semolina is treated as 167 grams. Use the conversion page if you want the original ingredient weight before choosing a substitute.
Semolina cups to grams →