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Metric Cooking Conversions

By: Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Milliken and Helene Siegel and

Updated: 03-26-2016

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If you run into a problem with measurements while cooking your favorite Mexican dish, use this quick guide to find the metric equivalents for common cooking amounts:

This Measurement . . .	. . . Equals This Measurement
1 tablespoon	15 milliliters
1 cup	250 milliliters
1 quart	1 liter
1 ounce	28 grams
1 pound	454 grams

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