Approximate equivalents
60 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | teaspoon | 5 ml |
| 60 | drops | 1 ts |
| 1 | tablespoon | 15 ml |
| 3 | teaspoons | 1 tb |
| 16 | tablespoons | 1 c |
| 1 | cup | 237 ml |
| 2 | cups | 1 pt |
| 1 | pint | 473 ml |
| 4 | cups | 1 qt |
| 1 | quart | 946 ml |
| 2 | pints | 1 qt |
| 1 | ounce | 25 gm |
| 1 | ounce | 28.4 gm |
| 1 | ounce | 30 gm |
| 1 | pounds | 454 g |
| 1½ | cup | #1 can |
| 2 | cups | #1 tall can |
| 2½ | cup | #2 can |
| 3½ | cup | #2-1/2 can |
| 4 | cups | #3 can |
| 4 | quarts | 1 ga |
| 8 | quarts | 1 peck |
| 1 | gallon | 3,785 ml |
| 1 | fluid ounce | 30 cc, 2 tb |
| 1 | cup | 240 cc |
| 1½ | fluid ounce | 1 jigger; 3 tb |
| 5 | fluid ounce | 1 gill |
| 1 | Drachm = 60 minims | |
| 1 | fluid ounce | 8 drachms |
| 1 | decilitre | 6 2/3 tablespoons |
| 1 | pounds | 16 oz |
| 1 | kilograms | 2.21 lb, 35.3 oz |
| 1 | gram | 0.035 oz |
| 13 | cups | #10 can |
| 1¼ | cup | Picnic can |
| 1¾ | cup | #300 can |
| 2 | cups | #303 can |
Directions
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LIQUID TEMPERATURES: 180 degrees F 85 degrees C. Simmering point of water 212 Degrees F 100 degrees C. Boiling Point of water 234-240 Deg F 115 degrees C. Soft-ball Stage for syrups 290-310 Deg F 143-155 Deg C. Hard-crack stage for syrups 320 Degrees F 160 Degrees C. Carmel stage for syrups 220 Degrees F 108 Degrees C. Jelling point For Jams/Jellies
OVEN HEATS: 250 deg F 120 Deg C Very Slow Oven 275 deg F 140 deg C Gas mark 1 300 Deg F 150 Deg C Gas mark 2 Slow Oven 325 Deg F 165 Deg C Gas mark 3 Moderately Slow Oven 350 Deg F 180 Deg C Gas mark 4 Moderate Oven 375 Deg F 190 Deg C Gas mark 5 Moderately Hot Oven 400 Deg F 205 Deg C Gas mark 6 Hot Oven 425 deg F 220 deg C Gas mark 7 450 Deg F 230 Deg C Gas mark 8 Very Hot Oven 475 deg F 240 deg C Gas mark 9 500 deg F 260 deg C
Collected from posts on GEnie Food & Wine RT by JACQUI, COOKIE-LADY, G.KNAAK [Gerd], and posts on Fido Cooking echo by PIM PHILIPSE, BOB EMERT, Dale & Gail Shipp, ERIC DECKER, and ANNE MACLELLAN. You will probably notice that some items have more than one equivalent amount given; if sources disagreed, and I haven't tested myself, I've included both.
MM by Sylvia Steiger, GEnie THE.STEIGERS, CI$ 71511,2253, Internet sylvia.steiger@..., moderator of GT Cookbook and PlanoNet Lowfat & Luscious echoes
Submitted By SYLVIA STEIGER On 11-01-94