Kitchen Metric Conversion
| Customary quantity | Metric equivalent |
|---|---|
1/4 tsp
|
1.25ml
|
1/2 tsp
|
2.5ml
|
1 tsp
|
5ml
|
1 cup
|
250ml
|
1 cup flour
|
125 g
|
1 cup sugar
|
225 g
|
1 cup rice
|
200 g
|
1 tsp butter
|
5 g
|
1 tsp sugar
|
5 g
|
1 Tbsp butter
|
15 g
|
No. 6 egg
|
50 g
|
Note: In cases where higher precision is not justified,it may be convenient to round these conversions off as follows:
1 cup = 250 mL
1 pint = 500 mL
1 quart = 1 L
1 gallon = 4 L
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| ABBREVIATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Customary quantity | Metric equivalent |
| tsp | teaspoon |
| Tbsp | Tablespoon |
| g | gram |
| ml | milliliter |
| kg | Kilogram |
| °C | degree Celsius |
| BEFORE & AFTER MEASURES | |
|---|---|
| BEFORE | AFTER |
| 1/2 cup uncooked rice | 1 cup cooked |
| 1/2 cup uncooked pasta | 1 cup cooked |
| 200g (2) potatoes | 1 cup mashed |
| 100g cheese | 1 cup grated |
| 4 toast slices bread | 1 cup fresh crumbs |
| OVEN TEMPERATURES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| °C | °F | Gas Mark | |
| Very slow | 120 | 250 | 1/2 |
| slow | 150 | 300 | 2 |
| Moderate | 180 | 350 | 4 |
| Hot | 210 | 415 | 6-7 |
| Very Hot | 230 | 450 | 8-9 |
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| Desktop Oven |
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| Fan Oven |
As of general rule, fanbake oven is approximately 20 degree hotter than regular oven. Example 180C degree fanbake oven is equivalent to 200C degree regular oven.
