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Abbreviations and Conversions

Abbreviations

Abbreviation   Imperial   Metric   Notes
oz Ounce 27gm  
lb Pound 430gm 1 Pound = 16 Ounces  
tsp Teaspoon 5ml  
dssp Desertspoon   10ml 2 Teaspoons
tbsp Tablespoon 14ml Aprox 3 Teaspoons
pt Pint 570ml  
fl oz Fluid Ounce 28ml 2 Tablespoons
cup Tea Cup (not a mug)   225ml 8 fl oz
  Glass Wine 100ml  
  Glass Sherry or Port 70ml  
in Inch 2.5cm  
ft Foot 30cm 1 Foot = 12 Inches

Note: the measures above are for level spoons, a heaped spoon is about 50% more.


Oven Temperatures

Centigrade   Fahrenheit   Gas Mark   Temperature  
70 150 ¼ Cool
80 175 ¼
100 200 ½
110 225 ½
130 250 1 Very Slow
140 275 1
150 300 2 Slow
170 325 3 Moderate
180 350 4
190 375 5 Moderately Hot  
200 400 6 Fairly Hot
220 425 7 Hot
230 450 8 Very Hot
240 475 8
250 500 9 Extremely Hot
270 525 9
290 550 9

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