{"id":425,"date":"2008-10-09T13:02:37","date_gmt":"2008-10-09T18:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thisfoodthing.wordpress.com\/2008\/10\/09\/scale-half-and-double-quantity-amounts-in-a-recipe-chart\/"},"modified":"2008-10-09T13:02:37","modified_gmt":"2008-10-09T18:02:37","slug":"scale-half-and-double-quantity-amounts-in-a-recipe-chart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thisfoodthing.com\/index.php\/2008\/10\/09\/scale-half-and-double-quantity-amounts-in-a-recipe-chart\/","title":{"rendered":"Scale, Half and Double Quantity Amounts in a Recipe (Chart)"},"content":{"rendered":"

I was trying to quickly scale a recipe, and found this old chart hidden among my recipe files.\u00a0 I thought it might come in handy for those that are looking to do the same.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Original Recipe Measure<\/th>\nHalf Scaled Measure<\/th>\nDouble Scaled Measure<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
1\/8 tsp.<\/td>\nDash or Pinch<\/td>\n1\/4 tsp.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1\/4 tsp.<\/td>\n1\/8 tsp.<\/td>\n1\/2 tsp.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1\/2 tsp.<\/td>\n1\/4 tsp.<\/td>\n1 tsp.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1 tsp.<\/td>\n1\/2 tsp.<\/td>\n2 tsp.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1 1\/4 tsp.<\/td>\n5\/8 tsp.<\/td>\n2 1\/2 tsp.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1 1\/2 tsp.<\/td>\n3\/4 tsp.<\/td>\n3 tsp. (1 tbsp.)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1 3\/4 tsp.<\/td>\n7\/8 tsp.<\/td>\n3 1\/2 tsp.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2 tsp.<\/td>\n1 tsp.<\/td>\n4 tsp.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2 1\/2 tsp.<\/td>\n1 1\/4 tsp.<\/td>\n5 tsp.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1 tbsp.<\/td>\n1 1\/2 tsp (1\/2 tbsp.)<\/td>\n2 tbsp.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1 1\/2 tbsp.<\/td>\n1 1\/4 tsp.<\/td>\n3 tbsp.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2 tbsp. (1\/8 cup)<\/td>\n1 tbsp.<\/td>\n1\/4 cup<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3 tbsp.<\/td>\n1 1\/2 tbsp. (4 1\/2 tsp.)<\/td>\n6 tbsp.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4 tbsp. (1\/4 cup, or 2 fl. oz.)<\/td>\n2 tbsp.<\/td>\n1\/2 cup<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1\/3 cup<\/td>\n2 tbsp. + 2 tsp.<\/td>\n2\/3 cup<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1\/2 cup (4 fl. oz.)<\/td>\n1\/4 cup<\/td>\n1 cup<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2\/3 cup<\/td>\n1\/3 cup<\/td>\n1 1\/3 cups<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3\/4 cup<\/td>\n3 tbsp.<\/td>\n1 1\/2 cups<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1 cup (1\/2 pint)<\/td>\n1\/2 cup<\/td>\n2 cups<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1 1\/4 cups<\/td>\n1\/2 cup + 2 tbsp.<\/td>\n2 1\/2 cups<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1 1\/3 cups<\/td>\n10 tbsp. + 2 tsp.<\/td>\n2 2\/3 cups<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1 1\/2 cups<\/td>\n3\/4 cup<\/td>\n3 cups<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1 2\/3 cups<\/td>\n1\/2 cup + 1\/3 cup<\/td>\n3 1\/3 cups<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1 3\/4 cups<\/td>\n3\/4 cup + 2 tbsp.<\/td>\n3 1\/2 cups<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2 cups (1 pint)<\/td>\n1 cup<\/td>\n4 cups (1 quart)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2 1\/2 cups<\/td>\n1 1\/4 cups<\/td>\n5 cups<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3 cups (1 1\/2 pints)<\/td>\n1 1\/2 cups<\/td>\n6 cups (1 1\/2 quarts)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3 1\/2 cups<\/td>\n1 3\/4 cups<\/td>\n7 cups<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4 cups (2 pints, or 1 quart)<\/td>\n2 cups (1 pint)<\/td>\n8 cups (1\/2 gal.)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4 1\/2 cups<\/td>\n2 1\/4 cups<\/td>\n9 cups<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5 cups (1 1\/4 quarts)<\/td>\n2 1\/2 cups<\/td>\n10 cups (2 1\/2 quarts)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5 1\/2 cups<\/td>\n2 3\/4 cups<\/td>\n11 cups<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6 cups (1 1\/2 quarts)<\/td>\n3 cups (1 1\/2 pints)<\/td>\n12 cups (3 quarts)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7 cups (1 3\/4 quarts)<\/td>\n3 1\/2 cups<\/td>\n14 cups<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8 cups (2 quarts, or 1\/2 gal.)<\/td>\n4 cups (1 quart)<\/td>\n1 gal.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10 cups (2 1\/2 quarts)<\/td>\n5 cups<\/td>\n5 quarts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3 quarts (3\/4 gal.)<\/td>\n6 cups (1 1\/2 quarts)<\/td>\n1 1\/2 gal.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14 cups (3 1\/2 quarts)<\/td>\n7 cups<\/td>\n7 quarts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1 gal.<\/td>\n1\/2 gal.<\/td>\n2 gal.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2 gal.<\/td>\n1 gal.<\/td>\n4 gal.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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