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    David

    List of Ingredients




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    1/2 c. butter = 1 stick

    2 c. butter =1 pound

    4 c. all-purpose flour= 1 pound

    4 1/2 to 5 c. sifted cake flour =1 pound

    1 square chocolate= 1 ounce

    1 c. semisweet chocolate pieces =1 6oz. package

    4 c. marshmallows =1 pound

    2 1/4 c. packed brown sugar= 1 pound

    4 c. confectioners' sugar =1 pound

    2 c. granulated sugar =1 pound

    3 c. tapioca= 1 pound


    Cereal & Breads

    1 c. fine dry bread crumbs= 4 to 5 slices

    1 c. soft bread crumbs =2 slices

    1 c. small bread cubes= 2 slices

    1 c. fine cracker crumbs= 28 saltines

    1 c. fine graham cracker crumbs= 15 crackers

    1 c. vanilla wafer crumbs=22 wafers

    1 c. crushed corn flakes=3 c. uncrushed

    4 c. cooked macaroni =1 8oz. package

    3 1/2 c. cooked rice= 1 c. uncooked


    Dairy

    1 c. freshly grated cheese= 1/4 pound

    1 c. cottage cheese =1 8oz. carton

    1 c. sour cream =1 8oz. carton

    1 c. whipped cream =1/2 c. heavy cream

    2/3 c. evaporated milk =1 small can

    1 2/3 c. evaporated milk =1 13oz. can


    Fruit

    4 c. sliced or chopped apples= 4 medium

    1 c. mashed banana =3 medium

    2 c. pitted cherries= 4 c. un-pitted

    3 c. shredded coconut =1/2 pound

    4 c. cranberries =1 pound

    1 c. pitted dates=1 8oz. package

    1 c. candied fruit= 1 8oz. package

    3 to 4 T. lemon juice + 1 t. grated rind =1 lemon

    1/3 c. orange juice + 2 t. grated rind =1 orange

    4 c. sliced peaches= 8 medium

    2 c. pitted prunes =1 12oz. package

    3 c. raisins= 1 15 oz. package


    Meats

    4 c. diced cooked chicken =1.5 lb. chicken

    3 c. diced cooked meat =1 pound, cooked

    2 c. ground cooked meat =1 pound, cooked


    Nuts

    1 c. chopped nuts =4 oz., shelled,=1 pound, unshelled


    Vegetables

    2 c. cooked green beans =1/2 lb. fresh or 1 16 oz. can

    2 1/2 c. lima beans/red beans =1 c. dried, cooked

    4 c. shredded cabbage =1 pound

    1 c. grated carrots=1 large

    1 4oz. can mushrooms =1/2 pound, fresh

    1 c. chopped onions= 1 large

    4 c. sliced or diced potatoes= 4 medium raw potatoes

    2 c. canned tomatoes =1 16oz. can


 

 

 


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