Measurements & Substitutions

a pinch

a dash

3 teaspoons

4 tablespoons

8 tablespoons

12 tablespoons

16 tablespoons

2 cups

4 cups

4 quarts

8 quarts

4 pecks

16 ounces

32 ounces

1 ounce liquid

8 ounces liquid

1/8 teaspoon or less

a few drops

1 Tablespoon

1/4 cup

1/2 cup

3/4 cup

1 cup

1 pint

1 quart

1 gallon

1 peck

1 bushel

1 pound

1 quart

2 tablespoons

1 cup

baking powder

chocolate

cracker crumbs

milk, sour

min. marshmallows

onion, fresh

1 tsp. = 1/4 tsp. baking soda + 1/2 tsp. cream of tartar

1 square= 3 or 4 T. cocoa + 1 T. butter

3/4 cup=1 cup bread crumbs

1 cup=1 T. lemon juice or vinegar plus sweet milk to make 1 cup (let stand 5 minutes)

10=1 large marshmallow

1 small = 1 T. minced onion