kitchen math
Each batch of cookies needs 2 eggs. How many eggs do you need for 4 batches?
8 eggs
What does tsp. stand for?
teaspoons
What tool would you use to measure 1 cup of sugar?
Dry measuring cup
How many teaspoons are in 1 tablespoon?
3 teaspoons
You have 6 cups of milk and use 2½ cups. How much milk remains?
3 1/2 cups
What does oz. stand for?
ounces
What is the proper way to measure flour
1. spoon the flour into the measuring cup
2. level off the top
A recipe needs 4 cups of broth. You make half the recipe. How much broth do you need?
2 cups
You have $20 to buy ingredients costing $6.75, $4.50, and $3.25. How much money is left?
$5.50 left
What does gal. stand for?
Gallon
What tool can you use to measure the weight of flour or meat?
Scale
You need 2.5 cups of oats for one batch and make 3 batches. How many cups do you need?
7.5 cups of oats
A recipe calls for ¾ cup of sugar. You make 2 batches. How much sugar do you need?
1 1/2 cups
What does pkg. stand for?
package
What is the best way to measure a small amount of an ingredient, such as ¼ teaspoon of salt?
use a measuring spoon
A recipe makes 12 muffins. You need 36 muffins. How many batches should you make?
3 batches
A recipe makes 10 servings and uses 4 cups of broth. How many cups of broth are needed for 20 servings?
8 cups
What is the abbreviation for pounds
lbs
Why is it important to measure ingredients accurately when baking?
Incorrect amounts can change the texture and outcome of the recipe
One pizza needs ¾ cup of cheese. How much cheese do you need for 4 pizzas?
3 cups