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The following chart lists some of the
metric/imperial weights used in the recipes
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METRIC
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IMPERIAL |
METRIC |
IMPERIAL
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15 g
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1/2 oz
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375 g
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13 oz
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25 g
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1 oz
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400 g
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14 oz
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50 g
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2 oz
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425 g
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15 oz
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75 g
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3 oz
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450 g
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1 lb
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100 g
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4 oz
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575 g
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1 1/4 lb
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150 g
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5 oz
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675 g
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1 1/2 lb
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175 g
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6 oz
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800 g
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1 3/4 lb
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200 g
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7 oz
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900 g
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2 lb
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225 g
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8 oz
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1 kg
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2 1/4 lb
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250 g
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9 oz
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1.4 kg
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3 lb
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275 g
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10 oz
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1.6 kg
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3 1/2 lb
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300 g
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11 oz
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1.8 kg
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4 lb
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350 g
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12 oz
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2.25 kg
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5 lb
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The following chart lists some metric/imperial
equivalents for liquids. Millilitres (ml), litres and fluid ounces (fl oz) or
pints are used throughout
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METRIC
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IMPERIAL
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50 ml
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125 ml
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4 fl oz
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150 ml
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1/4 pint
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300 ml
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1/2 pint
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450 ml
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1/4 pint
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600 ml
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1 pint
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Both metric and imperial equivalents are given
for all spoon measures, expressed as millilitres and teaspoons (tsp) or
tablespoons (tbsp)
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METRIC
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IMPERIAL
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1.25 ml
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1/4 tsp
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2.5 ml
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1/2 tsp
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5 ml
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1 tsp
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15 ml
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1 tbsp
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All linear measures are expressed in
millimetres (mm), centimetres (cm) or metres (m) and inches or feet. The
following list gives examples of typical conversions
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METRIC
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IMPERIAL
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5 mm
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1/4 inch
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1 cm
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1/2 inch
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2.5 cm
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1 inch
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5 cm
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2 inch
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15 cm
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6 inches
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30 cm
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12 inches (1 foot)
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