Friday, May 20, 2011

Kitchen tips

Metric Cups measuring liquids
1/4cup     60ml    2floz
1/3cup     80ml    21/2floz
1/2cup    125ml   4floz
3/4cup   180ml    6floz
1cup       250ml   8floz

Metric spoons (liquids)
¼ teaspoon       1.25ml
1.2teaspoon      2.5ml
1teaspoon         5ml
1tablespoon      20ml


Oven temperatures

Temperatures                  Celsius              Fahrenheit   gas mark     
Very slow                         120                    250                  1/2
Slow                                 150                   300                   2
Moderate                          160-180            325-350           3-4
Moderately hot                 190-200           375-400           5-6
Hot                                    220-230           425=450          7-8
Very hot                            250-260           475-500           9-10