Appendix
Metric Conversion Guide
N
ote: The recipes in this book weren’t developed or tested using
metric measurements. There may be some variation in quality when
converting to metric units.Common Abbreviations
Abbreviation(s) What It Stands For
C, c cup
g gram
kg kilogram
L, l liter
lb pound
mL, ml milliliter
oz ounce
pt pint
t, tsp teaspoon
T, TB, Tbl, Tbsp tablespoonVolume
U.S. Units Canadian Metric Australian Metric(^1) ⁄ 4 teaspoon 1 milliliter 1 milliliter
(^1) ⁄ 2 teaspoon 2 milliliters 2 milliliters
1 teaspoon 5 milliliters 5 milliliters
1 tablespoon 15 milliliters 20 milliliters
(^1) ⁄ 4 cup 50 milliliters 60 milliliters
(^1) ⁄ 3 cup 75 milliliters 80 milliliters
(^1) ⁄ 2 cup 125 milliliters 125 milliliters
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