Plum vs Apricot
A side-by-side guide to substituting Apricot for Plum (or vice versa).
Apricot works as a 1:1 swap for Plum in most recipes.
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Plum
Base unit: cup
Read the full guide: Plum
Apricot
Conversion: 1:1 substitution (use the same amount)
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Notes: Tarter and smaller — use 2 apricots per 1 plum. Great in jams and baked desserts.
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Tarter and smaller — use 2 apricots per 1 plum. Great in jams and baked desserts. The conversion is 1:1 substitution (use the same amount).
Common questions
Yes — Tarter and smaller — use 2 apricots per 1 plum. Great in jams and baked desserts. Ratio: 1:1 substitution (use the same amount).
1:1 substitution (use the same amount). For other quantities, use the SubSwap calculator.
They are similar in most uses, but Tarter and smaller — use 2 apricots per 1 plum..
Apricot is one of the options SubSwap lists for Plum. The 'best' choice depends on your recipe — see the full list of Plum substitutes.
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