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8 to 10 egg whites = 1 c
12 to 14 egg yolks = 1 c
1 c unwhipped cream = 2 c. whipped
1 lb. shredded cheese = 4 c
1/4 lb. crumbled blue cheese = 1 c
1 lemon = 3 tbsp juice
1 orange = 1/3 c. juice
1 lb. unshelled walnuts = 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 c. shelled
2 c fat = 1 lb
1 lb. butter = 2 c or 4 sticks
2 c granulated sugar = 1 lb
3 1/2-4 c unsifted powdered sugar = 1 lb
2 1/4 c packed brown sugar = 1 lb
4 c sifted flour = 1 lb
4 1/2 c cake flour = 1 lb
3 1/2 c unsifted whole wheat flour = 1 lb
4 oz (1 - 1 1/4 c) uncooked macaroni = 2 1/4 c. cooked
7 oz uncooked spaghetti = 4 c. cooked
4 oz (1 1/2 - 2 c) uncooked noodles = 2 c. cooked
28 saltine crackers = 1 c. crumbs
4 slices bread = .1 c. crumbs
14 square graham crackers = 1 c. crumbs
22 vanilla wafers = 1 c. crumbs
Contents of Cans
Size: = Average Contents:
8-0z = 1 cup
picnic = 1 1/4 cups
No.300 = 1 3/4 cups
No.1 tall = 2 cups
No.303 = 2 cups
No.2 = 2 1/2 cups
No.2 1/2 = 3 1/2 cups
No.3 = 4 cups
No.10 = 12 to 13 cups
76 drops = 1 tsp
16 dashes = 1 tsp
8 pinches = 1 tsp
3 tsp = 1 tbsp
2 tbsp = 1/8 c
4 tbsp = 1/4 c
5 tbsp + 1 tsp = 1/3 c
8 tbsp = 1/2 c
12 tbsp = 3/4 c
16 tbsp = 1 c
4 oz = 1/2 c
8 oz = 1 c
16 oz = 1 lb
1 oz = 2 tbsp. fat or liquid
2 c = 1 pt
1 qt = 4 c
5/8 c = 1/2 c + 2 tbsp
7/8 c = 3/4 c + 2 tbsp
1 jigger = 1 1/2 fl. oz ( 3 tbsp)
