Two Peas Kitchen with Arwen and Dimitri Panteleakis | Recipes for the Budget Bon Viveur, tips for Frugal Fancy Feeding and a bit of Green Gardening from a not so well known island in Greece and a small New England town!

WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

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Dry Volume



1/16 teaspoon
dash


1/8 teaspoon
a pinch


3 teaspoons
1 Tablespoon


1/8 cup
2 tablespoons


1/4 cup
4 Tablespoons


1/3 cup
5 Tablespoons + 1 tsp.


1/2 cup
8 Tablespoons


3/4 cup
12 Tablespoons


1 cup
16 Tablespoons


1 Pound
16 ounces






Liquid Volume



8 Fluid ounces
1 Cup


1 Pint
2 Cups (= 16 fluid ounces)


1 Quart
2 Pints (= 4 cups)


1 Gallon
4 Quarts (= 16 cups)






US to Metric



1/5 teaspoon
1 ml


1 teaspoon
5 ml


1 tablespoon
15 ml


1 fluid oz.
30 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


1 oz.
28 grams


1 pound
454 grams






Metric to US



1 milliliter
1/5 teaspoon


5 ml
1 teaspoon


15 ml
1 tablespoon


30 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


1 gram
.035 ounce


100 grams
3.5 ounces


500 grams
1.10 pounds


1 kilogram
2.205 pounds


1 kilogram
35 oz.






Pans



9-by-13-inches
22-by-33-centimeter


8-by-8-inches
20-by-20-centimeter


9-by-5-inches
23-by-12-centimeter


10-inches
25-centimeter


9-inch cake pan
22-centimeter cake pan






Oven Temperature



Fahrenheit
Celsius
Gas Mark

275º F
140º C
gas mark 1-cool

300º F
150º C
gas mark 2

325º F
165º C
gas mark 3-very moderate

350º F
180º C
gas mark 4-moderate

375º F
190º C
gas mark 5

400º F
200º C
gas mark 6-moderately hot

425º F
220º C
gas mark 7- hot

450º F
230º C
gas mark 9

475º F
240º C
gas mark 10- very hot





Selected Foods



Butter



1 Tbs.
14 grams
1 tablespoon

1 stick
4 ounces=113 grams
8 tablespoons
½ cup
4 sticks
16 ounces=452 grams
32 tablespoons
2 cups
Lemon



1 lemon
1 to 3 tablespoons juice
1 to 1½ tsp. grated zest

4 large lemons
1 cup juice
¼ cup grated zest

Chocolate



1 ounce
40 grams
¼ cup grated

6 ounces chips
160 grams
1 cup chips

cocoa powder
115 grams
1 cup

Creams



Half and half



½ milk ½ cream
10.5 to 18 % butterfat


Light cream

18 % butterfat

Light whipping cream

26-30 % butterfat

Heavy cream
whipping cream
36 % or more butterfat

Double cream
extra-thick double cream
42 % butterfat

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