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Default Measurment by volume


"Dave Bell" > wrote in message
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> Emrys Davies wrote:
> > I want to convert 30 g flour, 3 g salt, 1 g black pepper and 2 g

paprika
> > to volume. Any suggestions please?
> >
> > Regard,
> > Emrys Davies.

>
> Flour is easiest, as I weigh it out right around 120 g/cup.
>
> 30g flour ~= 1/4 Cup
>
> By measurement just now:
>
> 3g salt ~= 3/4 tsp
> 1g black peppr ~= 1/2 tsp (coarse cracked BP from a spice jar)
> 2g paprika ~= 1.25 tsp
>
> I have a small scale that reads to 0.1g gram, and is probably accurate
> to 0.2g, anyway.
>
> Dave


Many thanks Dave. Just what I wanted. It's the first time that I have
had this gram problem and so far I have got by without getting a digital
scales. I can now make my stew http://tinyurl.com/2aemcg as per the
instructions.

Regards,
Emrys Davies.