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    Measurement Tips


    Source of Recipe


    butlerwebs.com

    List of Ingredients




    1 cup = 16 tablespoons or
    48 teaspoons.

    1 pint = 2 cups.

    1 quart = 2 pints.

    1 tablespoon = 3 teaspoons or
    1/16 of a cup.

    12 tablespoons = 3/4 cup.

    10 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons =
    2/3 cup.

    8 tablespoons = 1/2 cup.

    5 tablespoons plus one teaspoon =
    1/3 cup.

    4 tablespoons = 1/4 cup.

    2 tablespoons = 1/8 cup.

    2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons = 1/6 cup.

    3 teaspoons = one tablespoon.

    4 ounces = 1/2 cup.

    8 ounces = one cup.

    1 ounce = 2 tablespoons of liquid.

    2 cups = one pint.

    1 pound butter = two cups or 4 sticks.

    4 cups = one quart.

    Recipe



    A heaping teaspoon is not the same as a level teaspoon, if you are not sure which to use, use a level teaspoon.

    Each stick of butter called for in a recipe is a 1/4 pound (not 1/2 pound) stick.

    Four ounces of cheese is the equivalent of 1 cup shredded.

    If your recipe calls for 1 cup of eggs, use 5 large eggs.

    To get 1/2 cup of crumbled bacon, you'll need to cook 8 slices of bacon.

    To get 1/2 cup of chopped onions, you'll need one medium onion.

    It takes 4 medium peaches to get 2 cups of sliced peaches.

    One pound of lettuce will yield 6 1/4 cups of torn lettuce.

    A pound of coffee will make you 40 cups of percolated coffee.

    A pound of brown sugar will yield 2 1/4 cups of firmly packed brown sugar.




 

 

 


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