In article >,
"Dee Randall" > wrote:

> > wrote in message
> oups.com...
> >
> > Sarah wrote:
> >> Hi everyone, I'm trying to follow a US recipe that calls for 2 squares of
> >> chocolate, but I can't find out how much this is. (We don't measure
> >> chocolate in squares in the UK)
> >> Hope someone can help!
> >> Sarah
> >
> > That reminds me one time when I was just a kid I was making a recipe
> > that called for a cube of butter. Little did I know that a cube of
> > butter and a stick of butter were the same thing. I ended up only
> > using 2 tablespoons because I thought the recipe was calling for a
> > cubed shaped piece of butter. Needless to say the recipe didn't turn
> > out.
> >
>
> Or a cube of butter could be in some's opinion, a whole pound. You can
> still buy it in one piece per pound.

That was, up till recently, the only way to buy butter in New Zealand.

Now you can buy it by the half-pound as well.

Miche

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