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TABLE  OF  WEIGHTS  AND  MEASURES
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TABLE OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

761
Calories
14g
Protein
21g
Fat
125g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 5 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Coffee not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 pint soft butter
  • 1 pint granulated sugar
  • 1 pint coffee
  • 7 tablespoonfuls granulated sugar
  • 5 tablespoonfuls sifted flour
  • 4 tablespoonfuls soft butter
  • 3 tablespoonfuls sweet chocolate grated weigh one oz
  • 4 teaspoonfuls equal i tablespoonful
  • 16 tablespoonfuls equal _^ pint
  • 4 tablespoonfuls
  • 3 coffee-cups sifted flour
  • 4 teacups sified flour
  • 2 teacups soft butter
  • 2 coffee-cups powdered sugar
  • 2 teacups granulated sugar
  • one pound
  • 2 teacups coffee
  • 1 tablespoonful
  • 2 tablespoonfuls
  • 2 teaspoonfuls
  • 16 fluid ounces
  • 4 gills
  • 8 fluid drachms {%
  • 2 fluid oz
  • 8 fluid oz
  • 2 gills
  • 4 teacups e

Directions

1

I quart sifted flour (well heaped) weighs I lb.

2

3 coffee-cups sifted flour (level) weigh i lb.

3

4 teacups sified flour (level) weigh i lb. I quart unsifted flour weighs i lb. i oz.

4

I quart sifted Indian meal weighs i lb. 4 oz.

5

1 pint soft butter (well packed) weighs i lb.

6

2 teacups soft butter (well packed) weigh i lb. i^ pints powdered sugar weigh i lb.

7

2 coffee-cups powdered sugar (level) weigh i lb. 2 3^ teacups powdered sugar (level) weigh i lb.

8

1 pint granulated sugar (heaped) weighs 14 oz. \% coffee-cups granulated sugar (level) weigh i lb.

9

2 teacups granulated sugar (level) weigh one pound.

10

1 pint coffee "A" sugar (level) weighs 12 oz.

11

\% coffee-cups coffee "A" sugar (level) weigh i lb.

12

2 teacups coffee " A " sugar (well heaped) weigh i lb. I pint best brown sugar weighs 13 oz.

13

1% coffee-cups best brown sugar (level) weigh i lb. lyi teacups best brown sugar (level) weigh i lb. i}i coffee-cups Indian meal (level) equal i qt. y/z teacups Indian raeal (level) equal i qt.

14

1 tablespoonful (well heaped) granulated " coffee A " or best brown sugar, I oz.

15

2 tablespoonfuls (well rounded) of powdered sugar or flour weigh I oz.

16

1 tablespoonful (well rounded) of soft butter weighs i oz. Soft butter size of an ^^g weighs 2 oz.

17

7 tablespoonfuls granulated sugar (heaping) equal I teacup. 5 tablespoonfuls sifted flour or meal (heaping) equal i teacup. 4 tablespoonfuls soft butter (well heaped) equal i teacup.

18

3 tablespoonfuls sweet chocolate grated weigh one oz.

19

2 teaspoonfuls (heaping) of flour, sugar or meal, equal I heaping

20

tablespoonful.

21

I pint contains 16 fluid ounces (4 gills). I ounce contains 8 fluid drachms {%. gill). I tablespoonful contains about yi fluid ounce. I teaspoonful contains about i fluid drachm.

22

4 teaspoonfuls equal i tablespoonful or yi fluid ounce. 16 tablespoonfuls equal _^ pint.

23

I wineglass (common size) equals 4 tablespoonfuls or 2 fluid oz.

24

I teacup equals 8 fluid oz. or 2 gills.

25

4 teacups e:^ual i qt.

26

A common-sized tumbler holds about ^ pint.

27

644 UTENSILS.

28

NECESSARY IN THE KITCHEN OF A SMALL FAMILY,

By Goff, May Perrin, [from old catalog] ed · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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