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Equivalents

A handy kitchen guide for common food and baking equivalents.Keep this quick reference nearby when cooking or baking. ·1 Ib =2 cups,mashed ·1 lb=11/2 to2 cups ·1 lb=5 to6 cups,cooked

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  1. Dates ·1 lb=22/3 cups choppedpitted Flour (continued) ·1 bcake=4 to 41/2 cups ·1 cup cake= 7/8 cup white flour.
  2. Eggs ·1 cup=4 to5 large ·1 cup=8 to10 whites ·1 cup=10 to12 yolks Whole wheat flour ·1 Ib whole wheat = 3 cups sifted.
  3. Figs ·1 Ib=22/3 cups chopped Kitchen use ·Helpful for substitutions, prep,and recipe planning.
  4. Flour ·1 lb white=31/2 to4 cups ·1 cup white = 1 cup plus2 TBS cakeflour Keep nearby ·Aquick-reference Recipe guide for everyday cooking and baking.
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