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You may, but you may not like the end product. The lemon juice adds acidity like Orange Juice will that help to prevent spoilage, but lemon juice also contributes to the taste. Orange juice will too, but you may find it much sweeter.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoBacteria do not thrive in acid, both vinegar and lemon are acids. If the substitution will not change the taste then you should be safe enough but I would not apply this to every situation.
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∙ 14y agoLime juice will still offer the acidity needed to make any recipe "safe". It may also offer a slightly different flavor, but most would agree, not a bad one!
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∙ 10y agoNo, they have different levels of acid. Lemons are much more acidic than Oranges which is why it is used in canning.
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∙ 9y agoIf the purpose of using the juice is for the acid, yes, it's perfectly fine to substitute lemon juice for lime juice in canning.
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What to use instead of lemon juice making chicken wings?
Lime juice can substitute for lemon juice.
What is the substitute for lemon juice?
It depends on the dish. However I use White Balsamic Vinegar as a substitute for Lemon juice in salads.
Can you substitute lime juice for lemon juice for a cake glaze?
If a cake filling recipe requires lemon juice, can lime juice be used instead?
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Lemon, orange, grapefruit, satsuma or any other citrus fruit
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Lemon Grass if you can find it... You can use real lemon, real lime or bottled lime juice and sometimes pineapple juice will work depending on what you are making. Marcy lime , pineapple and orane hice will all work as long as it is acidid
What is the substituition for 1 fresh squeezed lemon using lemon juice concentrate?
The substitution for 1 fresh squeezed lemon using lemon juice concentration is 1 TBS.
What is the density of lemon juice?
Lemon juice is more dense than lime juice.
Are lemon and lime juice interchangeable in canning tomatoes?
It can if too much is added. Typically, when I can salsa, the only recipe I use is in my head. I do use lemon juice to help season it, sometimes I use lime juice. I also help to balance those with sugar, salt, and other seasonings.
What can you substitute for lemon gelatin in a lemon cake?
Orange zest works very well.....U cud also try lime zest for soming a little tangier
Which is more acidic lemon or lime juice?
im pretty sure that it is lemon juice because it is the most sour
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One must squeeze a lime.
