suemunzlinger's Recipe

Measurements

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Cooking Measurements


3 tsp. = 1 tablespoon 1/16 cup


1 1/2 tsp. = 1/2 tablespoon
2 Tbsp. = 1 fluid ounce = 1/8 cup
4 Tbsp. = 2 fluid ounces = 1/4 cup
6 Tbsp. = 3 fluid ounces = 3/8 cup
5 1/3 Tbsp. = 5 Tbsp. + 1 tsp. = 1/3 cup
8 Tbsp. = 4 fluid ounces = 1/2 cup
10 Tbsp. = 5 fluid ounces
12 Tbsp. = 6 fluid ounces = 3/4 cup
16 Tbsp. = 8 fluid ounces = 1 cup
1 cup = 8 fluid ounces = 1/2 pint
2 cups = 16 fluid ounces = 1 pint
2 pints = 32 fluid ounces = 1 quart
2 quarts = 64 fluid ounces = 1/2 gallon

4 quarts = 128 fluid ounces = 1 gallon
16 ounces = 1 pound
1 cup = 48 tsp. = 16 Tbsp.


Measurements For Butter

1 cube = 1/2 cup = 1/4 pound


1 cube = 8 Tbsp.= 24 tsp.
2 cubes. = 1 cup = 1/2 pound
4 cubes = 2 cups= 1 pound


Other Ingredient Equivalents

Chocolate chips 1 cup = 6 ounces


Grated cheese 1 cup = 4 ounces
Whipping cream 1 cup un whipped = 2 cups whipped
Egg whites 8 - 10 = 1 cup

Onions 1 medium = 1/2 cup


Rice 1 cup uncooked = 3 1/2 cups cooked
Beans 1 cup dry = 2 1/2 cups cooked
Spaghetti 7 ounces = 4 cups cooked


Cooking Measurements

1 tsp. = 5 ml

1 1 Tbs. = 15 ml

1/8 cup = 30 ml

1/4 cup = 60 ml

1/3 cup = 80 ml

1/2 cup = 120 ml

2/3 cup = 160 ml

3/4 cup = 180 ml

1 cup = 240 ml



Weights

American Standard Metric

1/2 ounce = 15 grams

1 ounce = 30 grams

2 ounces = 57 grams

3 ounces = 85 grams

4 ounces = 115 grams

6 ounces = 170 grams

8 ounces = 225 grams

12 ounces = 340 grams

16 ounces or 1 pound = 453 grams


Oven Temperature Conversions

Fahrenheit Celsius


200 = 93.3

225 = 107

250 = 121

275 = 135

300 = 149

325 = 163

350 = 177

375 = 190

400 = 204

425 = 218

450 = 323

475 = 246
500 = 260