Useful conversions + Weights: Conversions/substitutions: ========================== - Ginger: 1/4 tsp ground ginger = 1 tablespoon fresh grated ginger - Onion: Substitute 1 tbsp = 1/2 onion - Tomato sauce: 1:1 substitute tomato sauce with fresh tomatos (skin removed- could try grating) - Tomato sauce: Mix tomato paste with water 1:1 and mix Weights: ======== - Tomato paste: 1 tbsp = 0.6 oz (weight) tomato paste