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    Marla

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    Butter, Chocolate
    2 tablespoons butter = 1 ounce
    1 stick or 1/4 pound butter = 1/2 cup
    1 square chocolate = 1 ounce
    Crumbs
    20 saltine crackers = 1 cup fine crumbs
    12 graham crackers = 1 cup fine crumbs
    22 vanilla wafers = 1 cup fine crumbs
    8 to 9 slices zwieback = 1 cup fine crumbs
    1 slice bread = 1/2 cup soft crumbs


    Nuts
    1 pound walnuts in shell = 2 cups, shelled
    1/4 pound chopped walnuts = about 1 cup
    1 pound almonds in shell = about 1 cup, shelled


    Fruits, Vegetables
    Juice of 1 lemon = 3 to 4 tablespoons
    Grated peel of 1 lemon = 1 teaspoon
    Juice of 1 orange = 6 to 7 tablespoons
    Grated peel of 1 orange = about 2 teaspoons
    1 medium apple, chopped = 1 cup
    1 medium onion, chopped = 1/2 cup
    1/4 pound celery (about 2 stalks) chopped = 1 cup


    Cheese and Eggs
    1 pound process cheese, shredded = 4 cups
    1/4 pound blue cheese, crumbled = 3/4 to 1 cup
    1 large egg, beaten = 1/4 cup
    12 to 14 egg yolks = 1 cup
    8 to 10 egg whites = 1 cup


    Cereals
    4 ounces macaroni (1 - 1 1/4 cups) = 2 1/4 cups cooked
    4 ounces noodles (1 1/2 - 2 cups) = 2 1/4 cups cooked
    4 ounces spaghetti (1 - 1 1/4 cups) = 2 1/2 cups cooked
    1 cup uncooked rice (6 1/2 - 7 ounces) = 3 - 3 1/2 cups cooked
    1 cup precooked rice = 2 cups cooked

 

 

 


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