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Sheldon Sheldon is offline
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Default Measurment by volume

hahabogus wrote:
> (Victor Sack) wrote in news:1in8h6j.1ihl8fz1fai7fbN%
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> > Emrys Davies > wrote:

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> >> I want to convert 30 g flour, 3 g salt, 1 g black pepper and 2 g

> paprika
> >> to volume. �Any suggestions please?

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> > See <http://vsack.homepage.t-online.de/rfc_faq0.html#2.7.5>.

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> So how do you read that chart....example allspice 12 grams is 1 fl
> oz...but 1 cup (which is 8 fl oz) is marked as 100 grams while if paying
> attention to fl oz it should be 12X8 = 96 grams??? Which is 2 tsp
> difference.
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> almonds ground is the same...not consistant...I stopped there.


It's not possible to be consistant with ground/dry ingredients by
volume... even a moroon like Victor Sack O'
Shit should be able to figure that out... that's why ground/dry
ingredients are sold by weight.