In > Hahabogus wrote:

> A british imperial pint is 20 british ounces...hence a british
> imperial cup is 10 british ounces. After conversion to metric, the
> british cup was relegated to 300 ml.
>
> A canadian cup was relegated to 250 ml.
>
> An american Cup is 247 (I believe) ml.
>
> So if you're british for convienence, use a metric measuring cup and
> if the recipe is american use a 250 ml cup. (I included the 3 mls,
> for ease of measuring).
>
> It's been well over 20 years since britan 'went' metric, so it is time
> you 'embraced' the future and got new kitchen measuring equipment.

Embraced PET's version of a better Canada more like. Yeah, we in Sask
are part of that mess too as MB is also, but I still think in imperial
and always will. A cup is a cup is a cup and ml's don't add up to
nuthin' ;-)


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Cheers

Dennis

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