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The Browning Club Cook Book



WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.

2 teaspoonfuls of liquid equals 1 tablespoonful.
1 teaspoonful of liquid equals 1/4 ounce.
1 pint of liquid equals 1 pound.
2 gills of liquid equals 1 cup or 1/2 pint.
1 kitchen cup equals 1/2 pint.
1 quart of sifted flour equals 1 pound.
4 cups of flour equals 1 quart or 1 pound.
3 cups of cornmeal equals 1 pound.
1 1/2 pints of cornmeal equals 1 pound.
1 cup of butter equals 1/2 pound.
1 pint of butter equals 1 pound.
1 tablespoonful of butter equals 1 ounce.
1 solid pint of chopped meat equals 1 pound.
10 eggs equals 1 pound.
2 cups of sugar equals 1 pound.
1 pint of sugar equals 1 pound.
2 1/2 cups of powdered sugar equals 1 pound.





Transcribed by Cheryl Siebrass, November, 2017 from The Browning Club Cook Book, pg. 4.

 

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