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  2. Cooking weights and measures - Wikipedia

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    The United States measures weight in pounds (avoirdupois), while recipes in the UK tend to include both imperial and metric measures, following the advice of the Guild of Food Writers. [6] The United States also uses volume measures based on cooking utensils and pre-metric measures.

  3. Baker percentage - Wikipedia

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    In the metric system, there are only a small number of basic measures of relevance to cooking: the gram (g) for weight, the liter (L) for volume, the meter (m) for length, and degrees Celsius (°C) for temperature; multiples and sub-multiples are indicated by prefixes, two commonly used metric cooking prefixes are milli-(m-) and kilo-(k-). [17]

  4. Hogshead - Wikipedia

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    For example, the OED cites an 1897 edition of Whitaker's Almanack, which specified the gallons of wine in a hogshead varying most particularly across fortified wines: claret/Madeira 46 imperial gallons (55 US gal; 209 L), port 57 imperial gallons (68 US gal; 259 L), sherry 54 imperial gallons (65 US gal; 245 L).

  5. Cup (unit) - Wikipedia

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    The cup is a cooking measure of volume, commonly associated with cooking and serving sizes.In the US, it is traditionally equal to one-half US pint (236.6 ml). Because actual drinking cups may differ greatly from the size of this unit, standard measuring cups may be used, with a metric cup commonly being rounded up to 240 millilitres (legal cup), but 250 ml is also used depending on the ...

  6. Maltese units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    1 + 3 ⁄ 4 lb Sometimes called a rotola in English texts. qsima: qsimiet 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 ~992.2 g 35 oz, or 2 + 3 ⁄ 16 lb Referenced in Aquilina only. wiżna: wiżniet 5 ~3.969 kg 8 + 3 ⁄ 4 lb Referenced in Aquilina and TY Maltese. Not mentioned in 1921 Act. qantar: qnatar 100 ~79.38 kg 175 lb peżata: 300 ~238.1 kg 525 lb Referenced in 1921 ...

  7. Talk:Cooking weights and measures - Wikipedia

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    User MJBurrage made changes to the table in the section Metric Measures: old table vs after edits. Some of the decimals were removed, changing 100ths to 10ths, whereas in at least one case, a decimal to a 10th was added. The FDA column more closely follows the cite. I do not understand the desire to eliminate decimal accuracy.

  8. Comparison of the imperial and US customary measurement ...

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    Wine was measured with units based on the wine gallon of 231 cubic inches (3.785 L), while beer was measured with units based on an ale gallon of 282 cubic inches (4.621 L) and grain was measured with the Winchester measure, with a gallon of approximately 268.8 cubic inches (one eighth of a Winchester bushel or 4.405 L). In 1824, these units ...

  9. English wine cask units - Wikipedia

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    The tun (Old English: tunne, Latin: tunellus, Middle Latin: tunna) is an English unit of liquid volume (not weight), used for measuring wine, oil or honey.It is typically a large vat or vessel, most often holding 252 wine gallons, but occasionally other sizes (e.g. 256, 240 and 208 gallons) were also used.

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