Tbs, teaspoon, Ice Cubes and Other Measuring Stuff

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Here”s a handy list of tablespoon, teaspoon, gallon, quart, cup, pint, ounce, and ice cube measuring equivalents:

Tablespoons, Teaspoons

• 16 tablespoons or 48 teaspoons = 1 cup
• 12 tablespoons = ¾ cup
• 10 tablespoons 2 teaspoons = ⅔ cup
• 8 tablespoons = ½ cup
• 6 tablespoons = ⅜ cup
• 4 tablespoons = ¼ cup
• 2 tablespoons 2 teaspoons = 1/6 cup
• 2 tablespoons = ⅛ cup
• 1 tablespoon = 1/16 cup
• 1 tablespoon = ⅜ ounce
• 1 teaspoon = ⅛ ounce
• 1 dash = 1/6 teaspoon = 1/32 ounce
• 1 pinch  = 1/16 of a teaspoon =  a “drop”

Ice Cubes

• 14 ice cubes (1 tray) = 2 cups
• 7 ice cubes = 1 cup
• 1 ice cube = 1 tablespoon

Gallons, Quarts, Pints, Cups

• 1 gallon = 4 quarts
• 4 cups = 1 quart
• 1 quart = 2 pints
• 1 pint = 2 cups
• 1 cup = 8 ounces
• ½ cup = 4 ounces
• ¼ cup = 2 ounces

Additional Resources:

• Measurements & Equivalents – Science of Cooking
• Bartending/Glossary/Table of measures and conversions