CONVERSION CHARTS
GENERAL CONVERSIONS: METRIC TO IMPERIAL
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TEASPOONS |
Metric |
Imperial |
2 ml |
1⁄4 tsp |
2.5 ml |
1⁄2 tsp |
5 ml |
1 tsp |
10 ml |
2 tsp |
20 ml |
4 tsp |
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TABLESPOONS |
Metric |
Imperial |
15 ml |
1 Tbsp |
30 ml |
2 Tbsp |
45 ml |
3 Tbsp |
60 ml |
4 Tbsp |
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CUPS |
Metric |
Imperial |
60 ml |
1⁄4 cup |
80 ml |
1⁄3 cup |
125 ml |
1⁄2 cup |
160 ml |
2⁄3 cup |
200 ml |
3⁄4 cup |
250 ml |
1 cup |
375 ml |
1 1⁄2 cups |
500 ml |
2 cups |
750 ml |
3 cups |
1 litre |
4 cups |
INGREDIENT-SPECIFIC CONVERSIONS
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ESSENTIAL INGREDIENTS |
Ingredient |
1⁄4 cup = 60 ml |
1⁄3 cup = 80 ml |
1⁄2 cup = 125 ml |
3⁄4 cup = 200 ml |
1 cup = 250 ml |
Flour: cake, self-raising, white |
35 g |
45 g |
70 g |
110 g |
140 g |
Sugar: castor |
50 g |
70 g |
105 g |
170 g |
210 g |
Sugar: granulated (white or brown) |
50 g |
65 g |
100 g |
160 g |
200 g |
Sugar: icing |
35 g |
45 g |
65 g |
100 g |
130 g |
BASIC INGREDIENTS |
Butter |
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115 g |
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230 g |
Coconut, desiccated |
20 g |
25 g |
40 g |
65 g |
80 g |
Raisins, sultanas |
40 g |
50 g |
75 g |
120 g |
150 g |
OTHER INGREDIENTS |
Ingredient |
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Gram per 1 cup = 250 ml |
Nuts, almonds, chopped or slivered |
150 g |
Nuts, chopped |
150 g |
Nuts, whole |
100 g |
Note: You can substitute both Demerara and Muscovado sugars with treacle or dark brown sugar.