Kitchen tip: Cooking and baking without scales

Kitchen tip: Cooking and baking without scales

Do you want to bake or conjure up a dessert but don't have a kitchen scale to hand? No problem, with a cup and tablespoon you can cook or bake without a scale. From sugar to rice to nuts - with this list you can easily measure ingredients without a scale.

via Sabrina

08/30/2019, 08:09

Holztisch mit verschiedenen Backzutaten in Schälchen und Tellern — Kitchen scales broken? No problem! You can easily measure ingredients with a cup and tablespoon.

One cup holds about ...

200 grams of oil
200 grams of honey
200 grams of jam
150 grams of butter
120 milliliters of liquid, e.g. wine, water
120 grams of rice
110 grams of sugar
100 grams semolina
100 grams powdered sugar
100 grams of nuts
85 grams cocoa
80 grams flour
80 grams of rolled oats

One tablespoon fits approximately ...

20 grams of oil
20 grams of honey
20 grams of jam
20 grams of nuts
15 grams of rice
12 milliliters of liquid, e.g. milk or broth
12 grams of semolina
10 grams powdered sugar
10 grams flour
10 grams butter
8 grams of rolled oats
8 grams of cocoa

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