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Easy Measures For Grain, Flour and Cereal

Easy Measures For Grain, Flour and Cereals

April 2014

Sometimes we may not have access to a scale to measure ingredients, but really do want to try the recipe. Well here are some measures that may help you create that perfect dish after all.

This list is a continuation of the past 4 months of tips on Substitutions in a Hurry
Handy Measures for Fruit
Handy measures for Dessert Ingredients
Easy Measures for Dairy, Eggs and Nuts
These tips were part of a recently found, full page newspaper guide, published in Star Tribune in Minneapolis St. Paul on Thursday, January 11, 2001.

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Easy Measures For Grain, Flour and Cereal


Ingredients Quanity Amount
Bread Crumbs (from day old bread) 2 slices 1 cup
Bread crumbs, dried, canned, dry 10 oz. can 2½ cups
Cornmeal 1-lb 3 cups
Cornmeal 1 cup uncooked 4½ cups cooked
Graham Crackers 16 singles 1 cup crumbs
Crackers, Saltine 28 singles 1 cup crumbs
Flour, All purpose, unsifted, spooned 1-lb. 3½cups
Flour, All purpose,sifted 1-lb. 4 cups
Flour, cake, sifted 1-lb. 4¾ cups
Flour,whole wheat, unsifted, spooned 1-lb. 3 1/3 cups
Oatmeal, uncooked 1-lb. 5½cups
Pasta, uncooked 1-lb. 4-5 cups 8 cups cooked
Rice, brown, uncooked 14-oz.pkg. 2 cups 8 cups cooked
Rice,quick-cooking or converted, uncooked 14oz.pkg. 2 cups 8 cups cooked
Rice, regular, uncooked 1-lb (2¼ cups) 6¾ cups, cooked
Rice, regular, uncooked 1 cup uncooked 3 cups cooked
Rice, wild, uncooked 1-lb (3 cups) 11-12 cups, cooked

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