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Bread & Cereal
When Recipe Calls For:
    You Will Need:
1 C soft bread crumbs
    2 slices of bread
1 C small bread cubes
    2 slices of bread
1 C fine cracker crumbs
    24 saltines
1 C fine graham cracker crumbs
    14 crackers
1 C vanilla wafer crumbs
    22 wafers
1 C crushed corn flakes
    3 C uncrushed flakes
4 C cooked macaroni
    1 8 oz pkg
3 1/2 C cooked rice
    1 C uncooked

Dairy
When Recipe Calls For:
    You Will Need:
1 C freshly grated cheese
    1/4 lb cheese
1 C cottage cheese
    1 8 oz container
1 C Sour Cream
    1 8 oz container
2/3 C evaporated milk
    1 sm can
1 2/3 C evaporated milk
    1 lg can
1 C whipped cream
    1/2 C heavy cream
1 oz butter
    2 T butter
1/2 C butter
    1 stick or 1/4 lb butter
3/4 C egg yolks
    8 egg yolks
1 C egg whites
    8 egg whites

Sweets
When Recipe Calls For:
    You Will Need:
1 C semi sweet chocolate pieces
    1 6 oz package
2 C granulated sugar
    1 lb
4 C sifted confectioner's sugar
    1 lb
2 1/4 C packed brown sugar
    1 lb
1 oz chocolate
    1 square chocolate

Meat
When Recipe Calls For:
    You Will Need:
3 C diced cooked meat
    1 lb cooked
2 C ground cooked meat
    1 lb cooked
4 C diced cooked chicken
    1 5 lb chicken
Nuts
When Recipe Calls For:
    You Will Need:
1 C chopped nuts
    4 oz shelled OR 1 lb unshelled

Vegetables
When Recipe Calls For:
    You Will Need:
4 C sliced or diced raw potatoes
    4 medium potatoes
2 C cooked green beans
    1/2 lb fresh or 1 16 oz can
1 C chopped onion
    1 lg onion
1/2 C chopped onion
    1 med onion
4 C shredded cabbage
    1 lb cabbage
2 C canned tomatoes
    1 16 oz can
1 C grated carrot
    1 lg carrot
2 1/2 C lima or red beans
    1 C dried,cooked
1 4 oz can mushrooms
    1/2 lb fresh

Fruit
When Recipe Calls For:
    You Will Need:
4 C sliced or chopped apples
    4 medium apples
2 C pitted cherries
    4 C unpitted
3 to 4 T Lemon juice
    1 lemon
Grated peel of one lemon
    1 t lemon peel
1/3 C orange juice
    1 orange
Grated peel of one orange
    2 t orange peel
1 C mashed banana
    3 medium bananas
4 C cranberries
    1 lb cranberries
3 C shredded coconut
    1/2 lb
4 C sliced peaches
    8 medium peaches
1 C pitted dates or candied fruit
    1 8 oz package
3 C raisins
    1 15 oz package
2 C pitted prunes
    1 12 oz package

Weights And Measures:
3 t equals 1 T

4 T equals 1/4 C

8 T equals 1/2 C

12 T equals 3/4 C

16 T equals 1 C

1 C equals 8 oz or 1/2 pt

2 C equals 1 pt

4 C or 2 pts equals 1 qt

4 qts equals 1 gal(liquid) or 1 peck(dry)

4 pecks equals 1 bushel

Metric
1 oz equals 28.35 grams(g)

1 gram (g) equals .035 ounce

1 qt equals 946.4 milliliters(ml)

1 liter(l) equals 1.06 qts

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