Kitchen Math: Measuring, Equivalents, and Abbreviations

Sweetened Condensed Milk is thick, sweet canned milk. Which tool would you use to measure a 1/2 cup?

• Dry measuring cup

• Liquid measuring cup

• Tablespoons

• Teaspoons

A recipe calls for 1 3/4 cup of flour. You want to double the recipe. What is your new measurement?

• 3 1/4 cups

• 3 3/4 cups

• 2 3/4 cups

• 3 1/2 cups

You want to halve a recipe that requires 2 1/2 cups of sugar. What is your new measurement?

• 1 1/4 cups

• 3 cups

• 2 cups

• 1 1/2 cups

One Tablespoon is equal to how many teaspoons?

• 1 teaspoon

• 2 teaspoons

• 3 teaspoons

• 4 teaspoons

How many ounces are in a cup?

• 4

• 8

• 16

• 12

How many Tablespoons are in a cup?

• 4

• 8

• 16

• 12

Which tool would you use to measure a small amount of vanilla for a recipe?

• Dry measuring cups

• Liquid measuring cup

• Measuring spoons

• Any small spoon

Which tool would you use to measure sugar for a muffin recipe?

• Dry measuring cups

• Liquid measuring cups

• A mug

• Measuring spoons

If your recipe calls for 2/3 cup of confectioner's sugar, how much would you need to double the recipe?

• 1 1/3 cups

• 1/3 cup

• 1 2/3 cups

• 4/6 cup

How many cups are in a quart?

• 2

• 4

• 8

• 12