Vegetable Math (Converting to Quantity)
Source of Recipe
Submitted by Brandon Johnstun From Better Homes and Gardens
Recipe Introduction
Need a certain amount of a cooked vegetable for a recipe? Use this listing to estimate the yield you can expect from various types of fresh produce.
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ASPARAGUS
Purchased Amount: 1 pound
Yield: 2 cups pieces
B
BEANS (green, Italian green, purple, and yellow wax)
Purchased Amount: 3/4 pound
Yield: 2-1/4 cups pieces
BEETS
Purchased Amount: 1 pound
Yield: 2-3/4 cups cubes
BROCCOLI
Purchased Amount: 3/4 pound
Yield: 3 cups florets
BRUSSELS SPROUTS
Purchased Amount: 3/4 pound
Yield: 3 cups
C
CABBAGE
Purchased Amount: Half of a 1- to 1-1/4-pound head
Yield: 4 cups pieces
CARROTS
Purchased Amount: 1 pound
Yield: 3 cups slices
CARROTS, TINY WHOLE
Purchased Amount: 1 pound
Yield: 3-1/2 cups
CAULIFLOWER
Purchased Amount: 3/4 pound head
Yield: 3 cups florets
CELERIAC
Purchased Amount: 1 pound
Yield: 2-1/2 cups strips
CELERY
Purchased Amount: 5 stalks
Yield: 2-1/2 cups slices
CHAYOTE
Purchased Amount: 1-1/2 medium (15 ounces)
Yield: 2 cups cubes
D
E
EGGPLANT
Purchased Amount: 1 medium (1 pound)
Yield: 5 cups cubes
F
FENNEL
Purchased Amount: 2 bulbs
Yield: 2-1/2 cups quarters
G
GREENS (beet, collard, kale, mustard, turnip)
Purchased Amount: 3/4 pound
Yield: 12 cups torn
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I
J
JERUSALEM ARTICHOKES
Purchased Amount: 1 pound
Yield: 2 cups slices
JICAMA
Purchased Amount: 10 ounces
Yield: 2 cups cubes
K
KOHLRABI
Purchased Amount: 1 pound
Yield: 3 cups strips
L
LEEKS
Purchased Amount: 1-1/2 pounds
Yield: 3 cups slices
M
MUSHROOMS
Purchased Amount: 1 pound
Yield: 6 cups slices
N
O
ONIONS, BOILING
Purchased Amount: 8 ounces
Yield: 10 to 12
ONIONS, PEARL
Purchased Amount: 8 ounces
Yield: 20 to 24 (2 cups)
P
PARSNIPS
Purchased Amount: 3/4 pound
Yield: 2 cups slices
PEA PODS
Purchased Amount: 1/2 pound
Yield: 2 cups
PEPPERS, SWEET
Purchased Amount: 2 large
Yield: 2-1/2 cups rings
POTATOES
Purchased Amount: 1 pound
Yield: 2-3/4 cups cubes
Q
R
RUTABAGAS
Purchased Amount: 1 pound
Yield: 2-3/4 cups cubes
S
SPINACH
Purchased Amount: 1 pound
Yield: 12 cups torn, stems removed
SQUASH, ACORN
Purchased Amount: 1 pound
Yield: 2 servings
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