Heirloom weights and measurements conversion chart
From robertg 17 years agoIngredients
- 1 wine glass = 1/4 cup shopping list
- 1 jigger = 1 1/2 fluid ounce shopping list
- 1 gill = 1/2 cup shopping list
- 1 teacup = a scant 3/4 cup shopping list
- 1 coffee cup = a scant cup shopping list
- 1 tumbler = 1 cup shopping list
- 1 pint = 2 cups shopping list
- 1 quart = 4 cups shopping list
- 1 peck = 2 gallons dry shopping list
- 1 pinch or dash = what can be picked up between thumb and first shopping list
- 2 fingers; less than 1/8 tsp. shopping list
- 1/2 pinch = what can be picked up between thumb and 1 finger shopping list
- 1 salt spoon = 1/4 tsp. shopping list
- 1 kitchen spoon = 1 tsp. shopping list
- 1 desert spoon = 2 tsp or 1 soup spoon shopping list
- 1 spoonful = 1 TBS. more or less shopping list
- 1 saucer = 1 (about)heaping cup shopping list
- TEMPERATURES shopping list
- very slow oven = below 300F shopping list
- slow oven = 300F shopping list
- moderately slow oven = 325F shopping list
- moderate oven = 350F shopping list
- moderate hot oven = 375F shopping list
- quick oven = 375-400F shopping list
- hot oven = 400-425F shopping list
- very hot oven = 450-475F shopping list
- extremely hot oven = 500F or more shopping list
- COMMON WEIGHTS shopping list
- 1 penny weight = 1/20 ounce shopping list
- 1 drachm = 1/8 ounce shopping list
- 60 drops thick fluid = 1 tsp. shopping list
- 1 ounce = 4 1/2 TBS. allspice,cinnamon,curry,paprika or dry mustard shopping list
- or 4 TBS. cloves or prepared mustard shopping list
- or 3 1/2 TBS. nutmeg or pepper shopping list
- or 3 TBS. sage,cream of tarter or cornstarch shopping list
- or 2 TBS salt or any liquid shopping list
- 1 pound = 2 cups liquid,4 cups flour,8 medium eggs with shells,10 shopping list
- eggs without shells,or 2 1/2 cups confectioner's sugar or shopping list
- packed brown sugar or 4 cups grated cabbage, shopping list
- cranberries, coffee or chopped celery or 3 cups corn meal shopping list
- or 2 cups un cooked rice or 2 3/4 cups of raisiins or dried shopping list
- currants or cherries shopping list
- butter shopping list
- size of an egg = 1/4 cup-2 ounces shopping list
- size of walnut = 1 TBS> shopping list
- size of hazelnut = 1 tsp. shopping list
- I ran into this on a wed site. shopping list
How to make it
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Wonderful! I'm always finding old recipes with a need for modernizing. Very helpful!
tazoncaffeine in Manchester loved it
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Thank you {{{ Bob }}} these measurements are the ones my Mother and Mother-in-law used. This is absolutely wonderful and I appreciate you taking the time!
Cheers!!!lor in Toronto loved it
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Thanks! Now Grandma Edith's recipes make sense!
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