Measurements and Conversions

2 cups

1 pint

Standard measuring cups come in all sizes except

1/8 Cup

1 pinch of salt is roughly the same as?

1/8 tsp.

How many Tbsp. in a Cup?

16 Tbsp.

How many cups in a gallon?

16 cups in a gallon

I need 1/8 cup of almond powder for my cake recipe. What is the most accurate way to measure?

2 Tbsp.

Double the recipe: 1 cup oats 1/4 cup honey 1/2 cup peanut butter 3 Tablespoons cranberries

2 cups oats 1/2 cup honey 1 cup peanut butter 6 Tablespoons cranberries

4 Tbsp. is how many oz.?

2 oz.

How many pints in a quart?

2 pints

How many ounces are in 2 pounds?

32 oz.

How many ounces in 4 cups?

32 oz.

1/4 cup = ______ Tablespoons

4 Tablespoons

1/3 cup = __ tablespoons

5 Tablespoons + 1 teaspoons

A recipe has a cooking time of 125 minutes, you start at 5 PM, when will your food be ready?

7:05 PM

1/2 cup = ______ Tablespoons

8 Tablespoons

How many ounces in 1 cup?

8 oz

Abbreviation for cup

C or c

What does "Mise en Place" mean?

Everything in its place.

The smallest unit of a liquid measurement is ___.

Fluid ounce

How do you properly measure brown sugar?

Overfill measuring cup, pack down, and level off

What is the best way to measure flour?

Spoon in, overfill measuring cup, and level off

Abbreviation for Tablespoon

T or Tbsp.

Abbreviation for pound

lb

Abbreviation for teaspoon

t or tsp

What is the first step in baking?

tie your hair

I'm doubling my favorite recipe. The original recipe calls for 1 1/2 teaspoons of garlic powder. If I'm DOUBLING the recipe, what's the most efficient way to measure the new quantity?

1 Tbsp.

Halve the following recipe: 2 cups flour 1/4 cup sugar 2 eggs 1-1/2 tsp. salt

1 cup flour 1/8 cup sugar 1 egg 3/4 tsp. salt

I need 24 oz. of chicken. How many lbs. is that?

1 lbs. 8 oz.

16 ounces = how many pounds

1 pound

If you have 3/4 of a cup, how much more is needed to equal 1 cup?

1/4 cup

I'm making lemonade and need 1 gallon of water. I don't have a measuring cup that big. I have a 1 cup liquid measuring cup. How many cups do I need?

16 cups

How many ounces in a pint?

16 oz .

Water boils at how many degrees F?

212° F

How many teaspoons are in 8 Tablespoons?

24 tsp.

9 teaspoons = ___ Tbsp.

3 Tablespoons

1 Tablespoon equals how many teaspoons?

3 teaspoons

Water freezes at how many degrees Fahrenheit?

32° F

How many cups make up a quart?

4 cups

How many quarts in a gallon?

4 quarts

I have 16 cups of water. How many quarts do I have?

4 quarts

1 pound of beans yield 8 servings, how many servings will 6 pounds make?

48

If a recipe calls for 1/2 c of sugar, and you don't have 1/2 c measuring cup, which can you use instead?

8 Tablespoons

There are ____ pints in a gallon.

8 pints

You start cooking at 3 pm, and the recipe is ready by 4:35 pm, what was the total cook time?

95 minutes

Abbreviation for gallon

G or gal

The following can all be measure in a liquid measuring cup ___.

Honey, Oil, Milk, Water, Maple Syrup, Vinegar, Juice

How should you measure juice?

In a liquid measuring cup and at eye level

You have a recipe that calls for 3 cups of flour, but you only have a 1/2 c measuring cup, how do you proceed?

Use the 1/2 cup measuring cup 6 times

Measuring spoons are used for

both dry and wet ingredients

Abbreviation for ounce

oz.