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Cut out and keep this on the fridge to make measuring and weighing ingredients as easy as pie.  Flour Bread & cake 1 cup = 150g ½ cup = 75g cup ⅓ cup = 50g ¼ cup = 40g 1 Tbsp = 8g 1 tsp = 3g Corn 1 cup = 125g ½ cup = […]

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Cut out and keep this on the fridge to make measuring and weighing ingredients as easy as pie. 

Flour

Bread & cake  

1 cup = 150g 
½ cup = 75g cup 
⅓ cup = 50g
¼ cup = 40g 
1 Tbsp = 8g 
1 tsp = 3g  

Corn  

1 cup = 125g 
½ cup = 60g cup
⅓ = 40g
¼ cup = 30g 
1 Tbsp = 7.5g 
1 tsp = 2.5g  

Sugar

Brown & White  

1 cup = 200g 
½ cup = 100g 
⅓ cup = 67g
¼ cup = 50g 
1 Tbsp = 13g 
1 tsp = 4g  

Castor  

1 cup = 220g 
½ cup = 110g 
⅓ cup = 73g
¼ cup = 55g 
1 Tbsp = 15g 
1 tsp = 5g  

Icing  

1 cup = 130g 
½ cup = 65g 
⅓ cup = 40g
¼ cup = 30g 
¼ cup = 8g 
1 tsp = 3g  

Butter  

1 cup = 250g 
½ cup = 125g 
⅓ cup = 80g
¼ cup = 60g 
1 Tbsp = 15g 
1 tsp = 5g  

Liquids  

½ cup = 250ml 
½ cup = 125ml 
⅓ cup = 80ml
¼ cup = 60ml 
1 Tbsp = 15ml 
1 tsp = 5ml  

Desiccated coconut

1 cup = 100g 
½ cup = 50g 
⅓ cup = 30g
¼ cup = 25g 
1 Tbsp = 6g 
1 tsp = 2g  

Citrus  

Juice of 1 orange: 80ml = ⅓ cup
Juice of 1 lemon: 60ml = ¼ cup 
Juice of 1 lime: 30ml = 2 Tbsp  

Cocoa  

1 cup = 125g 
½ cup = 60g 
⅓ cup = 40g
¼ cup = 30g 
1 Tbsp = 7.5g 
1 tsp = 2.5g  

 

Words by: Gail Damon
Photographs: Fresh Living Magazine, Shutterstock  

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