Measurements & Equivalents Tips
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How much does one cup of uncooked rice make?
1 cup of uncooked rice equal 3 to 4 cups of cooked rice.
How many teaspoons are in a tablespoon?
Cooking tips:
Can't find your tablespoon? 3 teaspoons is the cooking equivalent of 1 tablespoon.
How much salad oil is in one ounce?
The cooking equivalent of 2 Tablespoons of salad oil is 1 ounce.
How much lemon juice is in a lemon?
When a recipe calls for lemon juice, 1 medium lemon is the cooking equivalent of about 2-3 tablespoons of juice.
What can I substitute for baking powder?
You can substitute 1/4 tsp baking soda plus 1/2 tsp cream of tartar for 1 tsp of baking powder.
How many marshmallows in a cup?
11 large marshmallows is the cooking equivalent of a cup. 10 mini marshallows is the cooking equivalent of 1 large marshmallow.
How many ounces of cheese in a cup of shredded cheese?
4 ounces of cheddar cheese will make about 1 cup shredded.
How much onion does a medium onion make chopped?
One medium onion chopped equals about 1/2 cup.
How many tablespoons are in 1/4 cup?
The cooking equivalent of 4 tablespoons is 1/4 cup.
How many cups of pecans are there in a pound?
The cooking equivalent of about 1 pound of pecans in the shell equals 2 to 2 1/4 cup of shelled nuts.
How many cups are there in a pound of sugar?
The cooking equivalent of 2 1/4 cups is a pound of granulated sugar.
How much whipped cream does one cup make when it's whipped?
1 cup whipping cream is the cooking equivalent of 2 cups when whipped.
How much soup is in a small soup can?
One small soup can is the cooking equivalent of 1 1/4 cups liquid.
How much orange juice is in one medium orange?
Orange juice from one medium orange would be about 2 to 3 tablespoons of juice.
How much dry yeast do I use for a cake of yeast?
2 tablespoons of dry yeast is the cooking equivalent of 2/3 ounce cake of compressed yeast.
