Cooking Conversion Chart
Cooking Conversion Chart
1 cup (1 C.) Water (measures & weighs the same) 8 fluid ounces (fl. oz.) 1 C. = 8 oz. weight (water only) 1/2 pint (pt.) 237 ml 16 tablespoons 2 cups (2 C.) 16 fluid ounces 1 pint 473 ml 4 cups (4 C.) 32 fluid ounces 1 quart 946 ml 2 pints (2 pt.) 32 fluid ounces 1 quart 0.946 liters (L) 4 quarts (4 Qt.) 128 fluid ounces 1 gallon (Gal.) 3.785 liters 8 quarts (8 Qt.) one peck (ie: apples/pears, etc.
1 teaspoon (1 tsp. or 1 t.) 1/6 fluid ounce 5 grams about 5 ml 1 Tablespoon (1 T. or 1 Tbsp.) 1/2 fluid ounce 15 grams 15 ml 3 teaspoons 2 Tablespoons 1 fluid ounce 28.35 grams
Conversion Table f
Unsifted: 1 lb. = 3 1/3 cups (1 cup = 4.75 oz.) Unsifted 1 lb. = 3 1/2 cups (1 cup = 4.5 oz.) Powdered (confectioners): 1 lb. = 4 cups
Item
Water Freezes Chocolate Melts Water Boils Thread begins Soft Ball begins Firm Ball begins Hard Ball begins Soft Crack begins
Fahrenheit
32o F 99o F 212 F 230o F 234o F 244o F 250o F 270o F
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Celsius
0o C 37o C 100 C 110o C 112o C 118o C 121o C 132o C 149o C 154 C - 170o C
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Comments
Body temperature
Syrup makes a 2" thread when dripped from a spoon Small amount of syrup dropped into chilled water forms a ball, but flattens the fingers The ball holds its shape, and only flattens when pressed The ball is more rigid but still pliable If a small amount of syrup is dropped into chilled water it separates into th when picked up The syrup separates into threads that are hard and brittle Between these temperatures the syrup will turn dark golden, but turns bla
or Cooking
U.S. to Metric
Capacity 1/5 teaspoon = 1 milliliter 1 teaspoon = 5 ml 1 tablespoon = 15 ml 1/5 cup = 50 ml 1 cup = 240 ml
2 cups (1 pint) = 470 ml 4 cups (1 quart) = .95 liter 4 quarts (1 gal.) = 3.8 liters Weight 1 fluid oz. = 30 milliters 1 fluid oz. = 28 grams 1 pound = 454 grams [Top]
Metric to U.S.
Capacity 1 militers = 1/5 teaspoon 5 ml = 1 teaspoon 15 ml = 1 tablespoon 34 ml = 1 fluid oz. 100 ml = 3.4 fluid oz. 240 ml = 1 cup 1 liter = 34 fluid oz. 1 liter = 4.2 cups 1 liter = 2.1 pints 1 liter = 1.06 quarts 1 liter = .26 gallon Weight 1 gram = .035 ounce 100 grams = 3.5 ounces 500 grams = 1.10 pounds 1 kilogram = 2.205 pounds 1 kilogram = 35 oz. [Top]
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1 tsp.
1/3 Tbsp.
1 Tbsp.
fl. oz.
3 tsp.
1/8 cup
1 fl. oz.
2 Tbsp.
cup
2 fl. oz.
4 Tbsp.
1/3 cup
2 fl. oz.
cup
4 fl. oz.
8 Tbsp.
1 cup
8 fl. oz.
pint
1 pint
16 fl. oz.
2 cups
1 quart
32 fl. oz.
2 pints
1 liter
34 fl. oz.
1 gallon
4 quarts