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Measuring Fast

Math-Free Measuring

Save yourself time looking up measurements each time you cook. Write down your most used measurements/conversions on an index card or print out the chart below, tape it to the inside of your kitchen cabinet door for quick reference, and keep things moving in the kitchen.


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1 tablespoon (tbsp) =

3 teaspoons (tsp)

1/16 cup =

1 tablespoon

1/8 cup =

2 tablespoons

1/6 cup =

2 tablespoons + 2 teaspoons

1/4 cup =

4 tablespoons

1/3 cup =

5 tablespoons + 1 teaspoon

3/8 cup =

6 tablespoons

1/2 cup =

8 tablespoons

2/3 cup =

10 tablespoons + 2 teaspoons

3/4 cup =

12 tablespoons

 

 

1 cup =

48 teaspoons

1 cup =

16 tablespoons

8 fluid ounces (fl oz) =

1 cup

1 pint (pt) =

2 cups

1 quart (qt) =

2 pints

4 cups =

1 quart

1 gallon (gal) =

4 quarts

16 ounces (oz) =

1 pound (lb)

1 milliliter (ml) =

1 cubic centimeter (cc)

1 inch (in) =

2.54 centimeters (cm)