The larger measures can double as mixing bowls.Ĭome in sets of four or five (1 tablespoon, 1 teaspoon, 1/2 teaspoon, 1/4 teaspoon and sometimes 1/8 teaspoon). They come in glass or plastic, with the amounts indicated in cups, ounces, and milliliters. They are widely available in 1, 2, 4, and 8-cup measures. Measuring cups that look like little pitchers with a lip/spout to aid in pouring. They are excellent for measuring dry ingredients because they can easily be leveled off. They are usually made of plastic or metal and come in sets of four or five (1 cup, 3/4 cup, 1/2 cup, 1/3 cup, and 1/4 cup). We've got you covered with our handy dandy conversion charts made just for cooking. Wondering how many oz in a cup? How many tablespoons in a cup? What about how many teaspoons in a tablespoon? What is the difference between a fluid (fl) ounce (oz) and a dry oz?
