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Kitchen Hacks #3

Common Measurement Conversions

Powdered Milk Reconstitution

Use volume of water equivalent to desired milk volume.

1 Cup Milk= 3 Tbsp Powdered Milk= 45 mL

3/4 Cup Milk = 2.25 Tbsp Powdered Milk

2/3 Cup Milk = 2 Tbsp Powdered Milk= 30 mL

1/2 Cup Milk = 1.5 Tbsp Powdered Milk

1/3 Cup Milk = 1 Tbsp Powdered Milk= 15 mL

1/4 Cup Milk = 3/4 Tbsp Powdered Milk


Measuring Spoon Conversions

1/2 tsp= 2.5 mL

1 tsp= 5 mL

1 + 1/2 tsp= 1/2 Tbsp= 7.5 mL

2 tsp= 10 mL

3 tsp= 1 Tbsp

6 tsp= 2 Tbsp= 1/8 c


Liquid Measurement Conversions

1 fluid ounce= 2 Tbsp= 6 tsp

2 fluids ounces= 4 Tbsp= 1/4 cup

2+2/3 fluid ounces= 5 Tbsp + 1 tsp= 1/3 cup

4 fluid ounces= 8 Tbsp= 1/2 cup

6 fluid ounces= 3/4 cup

8 fluid ounces= 1 cup

16 fluid ounces= 2 cups= 1 pint

4 cups= 2 pints= 1 quart

4 quarts= 1 gallon


Substitute dry for fresh spices

1:3 of dry:fresh

1 tsp dry= 1 Tbsp fresh

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