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  2. Cooking weights and measures - Wikipedia

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    American cooks using British recipes, and vice versa, need to be careful with pints and fluid ounces. A US pint (16 US fluid ounces) is about 16·65 UK fluid ounces or 473 mL, while a UK pint is 20 UK fluid ounces (about 19·21 US fluid ounces or 568 mL): a UK pint is, therefore, about 20% larger than a US pint.

  3. Baker percentage - Wikipedia

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    In a recipe, the baker's percentage for water is referred to as the "hydration"; it is indicative of the stickiness of the dough and the "crumb" of the bread. Lower hydration rates (e.g., 50–57%) are typical for bagels and pretzels , and medium hydration levels (58–65%) are typical for breads and rolls . [ 25 ]

  4. Approximate measures - Wikipedia

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    1 ⁄ 3 tablespoon or 1 ... 8 fluid ounces [15] 8 2 coffeecups = 1 jug jug (pint) 16 2 jugfuls = 1 pitcher pitcher (quart) ptch. 32

  5. Is butter or margarine healthier? There's 1 major ... - AOL

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    While butter contains vitamin A, one tablespoon of butter has more than 100 calories and 7 grams of saturated fat, she notes. ... If a cookie recipe calls for two sticks of butter and makes 24 ...

  6. Measuring spoon - Wikipedia

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    Metric measuring spoons, 1–125 ml Measuring Spoons, ⅛–1 tablespoon Micro scoops for measuring milligram units of compounds; 6–10 mg (black), 10–15 mg (red), 25–30 mg (yellow) A measuring spoon is a spoon used to measure an amount of an ingredient, either liquid or dry, when cooking. Measuring spoons may be made of plastic, metal ...

  7. Metrication in Canada - Wikipedia

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    When it comes to measures for cooking, Canadians typically use a mix of both depending on the recipe and cook book - use a mix of grams, millilitres, cups, ounces and tablespoons, for example. Canadians also occasionally use Fahrenheit outside of the kitchen, such as when measuring the water temperature in a pool.

  8. Tub (unit) - Wikipedia

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    1.2 Conversion. 1.3 Metric equivalent. 2 ... British laws for the sale of goods defined a tub of butter as a receptacle of a size which could contain 84 pounds of ...

  9. Gram - Wikipedia

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    The gram (originally gramme; [1] SI unit symbol g) is a unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI) equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.. Originally defined as of 1795 as "the absolute weight of a volume of pure water equal to the cube of the hundredth part of a metre [1 cm 3], and at the temperature of melting ice", [2] the defining temperature (≈0 °C) was later changed to 4 ...