On Mon, 29 Jan 2018 16:02:08 -0000 (UTC), dye@musicserver.(none) (Ken
Dye) wrote:

>In article >,
>Cindy Hamilton > wrote:
>>On Monday, January 29, 2018 at 6:43:14 AM UTC-5, Broce wrote:
>>> On Mon, 29 Jan 2018 03:35:14 -0800 (PST), Cindy Hamilton
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>> >On Sunday, January 28, 2018 at 6:02:46 PM UTC-5, Dave Smith wrote:
>>> >> This morning's brunch included pancakes. I tweaked the JoC buttermilk a
>>> >> bit. First of all, I used the milk and vinegar trick instead of going
>>> >> out and buying a quart of buttermilk and wasting 3/4 of it.
>>> >
>>> >I bought a pint of buttermilk on Saturday. My husband used half to make
>>> >creamy garlic salad dressing; I'll probably use the rest for ranch
>>> >dressing.
>>> >
>>> >I'm glad I can buy it by the pint.
>>>
>>> pint: "a unit of capacity equal to 1/2 quart "
>>>
>>> That doesn't help much.
>>>
>>> quart: "a unit of capacity equal to 1/4 gallon or 1/32 bushel"
>>>
>>> We're getting further from home.
>>>
>>> pint: "USA 0,473 liter"
>>>
>>> Just under half a litre, now we're talking!
>>
>>Alternatively, since the S.G. of buttermilk is close to 1,
>>about a pound of buttermilk.
>
>"A pint is a pound, the world round."
>
>Well, not an Imperial pint. But this is about a JoC measurement, so...

And not if it's a pint of feathers.