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Measurements
Information on the weights and measures used in this website is given here. The quantities of ingredients in the recipes are sometimes given in two measuring systems - U.S. and metric - separated by this mark "/". Use any one of the measurements. Measurements of ghee in the recipes are for ghee at room temperature.
 
Volume
All measurements are level, not heaped.

Measurement Equivalent
1 teaspoon 5 ml
½ tablespoon 1½ teaspoons / 7.5 ml
1 tablespoon 3 teaspoons / 15 ml
¼ cup 4 tablespoons / 60 ml
1/3 cup 5 tablespoons +
1 teaspoon / 80 ml
½ cup 8 tablespoons / 120 ml
¾ cup 12 tablespoons / 180 ml
1 cup 16 tablespoons / 240 ml
4 cups 1 quart / 960 ml
1 litre 1000 ml
Abbreviations
Abbreviation Equivalent
tsp teaspoon
tbsp tablespoon
ml millilitre
l litre
oz ounce
lb pound
g gram
kg kilogram
mm millimetre
cm centimetre
°C degree Centigrade
°F degree Fahrenheit

 
Weight
Metric Equivalent
28 g (rounded off to 30 g) 1 oz
450 g 16 oz / 1 lb
1 kg 2.2 lb
 
Length
Measurement Equivalent
¼ inch 6 mm
½ inch 1.3 cm
¾ inch 1.9 cm
1 inch 2.5 cm



















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