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european conversions

Recipe by
Andy Anderson !
Wichita, KS

Hey, guess what? Not everyone lives in the United States. Here's a bunch of conversion to European standards that I've picked up in my travels, and on sites on the internet.

yield serving(s)
prep time 5 Min
method No-Cook or Other

Ingredients For european conversions

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How To Make european conversions

  • 1
    Good Old Sweet Moo Moo Cow Butter √ 1/4 cup of butter = 57 g
 √ 1/3 cup of butter = 76 g
 √ 1/2 cup of butter = 113 g
  • 2
    American Flour (All Purpose) and/or Confectioners' Sugar Cups -----Grams-----Ounces √ 1/8 cup
(2 T) 16 g .563 oz √ 1/4 cup 32 g 1.13 oz √ 1/3 cup 43 g 1.5 oz √ 1/2 cup 64 g 2.25 oz √ 2/3 cup 85 g 3 oz √ 3/4 cup 96 g 3.38 oz ---------------------√ 1 cup 128 g 4.5 oz
  • 3
    Plain Old Bread Flour Cups -----Grams-----Ounces √ 1/4 cup 34 g 1.2 oz √ 1/3 cup 45 g 1.6 oz √ 1/2 cup 68 g 2.4 oz √ 1 cup 136 g 4.8 oz
  • 4
    Good Old Rolled Oats Cups -----Grams-----Ounces √ 1/4 cup 21 g .75 oz √ 1/3 cup 28 g 1 oz √ 1/2 cup 43 g 1.5 oz √ 1 cup 85 g 3 oz
  • 5
    Standard White Sugar (Granulated) Cups -----Grams-----Ounces √ 2 Tbsp 25 g .89 oz √ 1/4 cup 50 g 1.78 oz √ 1/3 cup 67 g 2.37 oz √ 1/2 cup 100 g 3.55 oz √ 2/3 cup 134 g 4.73 oz √ 3/4 cup 150 g 5.3 oz ---------------------√ 1 cup 201 g 7.1 oz
  • 6
    Brown Sugar (measured as packed) Cups -----Grams-----Ounces √ 1/4 cup 55 g 1.9 oz √ 1/3 cup 73 g 2.58 oz √ 1/2 cup 110 g 3.88 oz √ 1 c 220 g 7.75 oz
  • 7
    American to European Cooking Terms Appetizer - Starter Entrée - Main Course biscuit - scone broiler - grill canned - tinned cookie - biscuit
  • 8
    American to European Cooking Terms cookie sheet/baking pan - baking tray hard-cooked eggs - hard-boiled eggs mold - mould noodles - pasta pie pan - pie tin plastic wrap - cling film
  • 9
    American to European Cooking Terms rack - shelf shortdough pastry - shortcrust pastry stovetop - cooker/hob wax paper - greaseproof paper
  • 10
    Ingredients all-purpose flour = plain flour andouille sausage = smoked sausage baking soda = bicarbonate of soda bouillon granules = stock cube cilantro = fresh coriander confectioners' sugar = icing sugar
  • 11
    Ingredients frozen whipped topping = whipped UHT cream corn syrup = golden syrup cornstarch = cornflour egg substitute = egg white eggplant = aubergine fava beans = broad beans
  • 12
    Ingredients frosting = icing garbanzo beans = chickpeas graham cracker = digestive biscuit granulated sugar = caster sugar great Northern beans = cannellini beans green onions = spring onions
  • 13
    jelly = jam lasagna noodles = lasagne sheets molasses = treacle non-fat milk = skimmed milk oatmeal = porridge pie crust = pastry crust
  • 14
    Ingredients pizza crust = pizza base pork tenderloin = pork fillet potato chips = potato crisps reduced fat milk = semi-skimmed milk semisweet chocolate = dark chocolate
  • 15
    Ingredients shortening (Crisco) = butter margarine, vegetable fat spread (Stork) snow peas = mangetout tomato paste = tomato puree whole wheat flour = wholemeal flour zucchini = courgette
  • 16
    Keep the faith, and keep cooking.
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