When you need to convert measurements in a recipe, it is nice to have a handy chart that can do it for you quickly. The following conversion table gives you measurement equivalents for many of the most common measurements found in a recipe.
Measurement Conversions
Pinch
3 teaspoons (tsp)
1 tablespoon (tbsp)
⅛ cup
¼ cup
⅓ cup
½ cup
1 cup
2 cups
4 cups
8 cups
8 fluid ounces (oz)
2 pints
1 quart
4 quarts
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⅛ tsp
1 tablespoon (tbsp)
3 teaspoons (tsp)
2 tablespoons
4 tablespoons
5 tablespoons
8 tablespoons
½ pint
1 pint (pt)
1 quart (qt)
1 gallon (gal)
1 cup
1 quart
4 cups
1 gallon