Kent & Sons Butchers of St. John's Wood

Weight, Volume and Temperature Conversions

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Oven Temperatures - An approximation

Heat level Degrees Fahrenheit Degrees Centigrade Gas Mark

Very cool 200 95 0
Very cool 225 110 1/4
Very cool 250 120 1/2
Cool or slow 275 135 1
Cool or slow 300 150 2
Warm 325 165 3
Moderate 350 175 4
Moderately hot 375 190 5
Fairly hot 400 200 6
Hot 425 220 7
Very Hot 450 230 8
Very Hot 475 245 9

Approximate Metric Equivalents by Weight

Imperial Metric

1/4 ounce 7 grams
1/2 oz 14 grams
1 oz 28 grams
1 1/4 oz 35 grams
1 1/2 oz 40 grams
2 1/2 oz 70 grams
4 oz 112 grams
5 oz 140 grams
8 oz 228 grams
10 oz 280 grams
15 oz 425 grams
16 oz (1 pound) 454 grams

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Kitchen Utensil Volumes

3 teaspoons = 1 tablespoon
1/2 tablespoon = 1-1/2 teaspoons
1 tablespoon = 3 teaspoons
2 tablespoons = 1 fluid ounce
4 tablespoons = 1/4 cup
5-1/3 tablespoons = 1/3 cup
8 tablespoons = 1/2 cup
8 tablespoons = 4 fluid ounces
10-2/3 tablespoons = 2/3 cup
12 tablespoons = 3/4 cup
16 tablespoons = 1 cup
16 tablespoons =

8 fluid ounces

1/8 cup = 2 tablespoons
1/4 cup = 4 tablespoons
1/4 cup = 2 fluid ounces
1/3 cup = 5 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon
1/2 cup = 8 tablespoons
1 cup = 16 tablespoons
1 cup = 8 fluid ounces
1 cup = 1/2 pint
2 cups = 1 pint

Approximate Metric Equivalents by Volume

U.S. Metric

1/4 cup 60 millilitres
1/2 cup 120 millilitres
1 cup 230 millilitres
1 1/4 cups 300 millilitres
1 1/2 cups 360 millilitres
2 cups 460 millilitres
2 1/2 cups 600 millilitres
3 cups 700 millilitres
4 cups (1 quart) .95 litre
1.06 quarts 1 litre
4 quarts (1 gallon) 3.8 litres

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These coversions are just an approximation. Oven temperatures vary from one oven to the next.  Cyclotherm ovens operate more efficiently that radiant ovens. Cyclotherm ovens temperatures on average can be reduced by 10%. Please consult your oven manufacturer's manual.

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