Yields of Food Items
PASTA: | ||
Macaroni: | 4 oz. (1 - 1 1/4 c. uncooked) | 2 1/4 c. cooked |
8 oz. (2 c. uncooked) | 4 c. cooked | |
Spaghetti: | 8 oz. (2 c. uncooked) | 4 c. cooked |
Noodles: | 4 oz. (1 1/2 - 2 c. uncooked) | 2 c. cooked |
8 oz. (3 c. uncooked) | 6 c. cooked |
RICE: | 1lb. Any kind | 2 c. raw |
Brown: | 1/4 c. raw | 1 c. cooked |
Instant: | 1/2 c. dry | 1 c. cooked |
Regular: | 1/3 c. raw | 1 c. cooked |
Processed: | 1/5 c. raw | 1 c. cooked |
FLOUR: | ||
All Purpose: | 1 lb. (lightly stirred or sifted) | 4 c. level |
Cake: | 1 lb. (lightly stirred or sifted) | 4 1/2 c. level |
Whole Wheat: | 1 lb. (unsifted) | 3 3/4 c. level |
Corn meal: | 1 lb. | 3 c. level |
BREAD CRUMBS: | ||
Dry: | 1 slice bread | 1/4 c. crumbs |
4 slice bread | 1 c. crumbs | |
Soft: | 1 slice bread | 1/2 c. crumbs (lightly packed) |
4 slice bread | 2 c. crumbs (lightly packed) |
DRY CORN FLAKES: | 3 c. dry | 1 c. crumbs |
CRACKERS/COOKIES: | ||
Saltine Crackers: | 28 ct. | 1 c. crumbs |
Graham Crackers: | 14 ct. (squared) | 1 c. crumbs |
Vanilla Wafers: | 22 ct. | 1 c. crumbs |
NUTS: | ||
Almond: | 1 lb. (in shells) | 2/3 c. shelled |
1 lb. (shelled) | 3 c. | |
Pecans: | 1 lb. (in shells) | 1 1/4 c. shelled |
1 lb. (shelled) | 4 1/4 c. | |
Walnuts: | 1 lb. ( in shells) | 1 3/4 c. shelled |
1 lb. (shelled) | 4 1/2 c. |
SUGAR: | ||
Brown: | 1 lb. | 2 1/4 c. packed |
Confectioners: | 1 lb. | 3 1/2 - 4 c. unsifted |
Granulated: | 1 lb. | 2 1/4 c. |
Superfine: | 1 lb. | 2 1/3 c. |
Cube: | 1 lb. | 96 - 160 cubes |
COCOA: | 1 lb. | 4 c. ground |
BAKING CHOCOLATE: | 1 oz. | 1 square |
COFFEE: | 1 lb. (brewed medium strength) | 40 c. |
1 lb. (ground) | 50 c. |
BAKING POWDER: | 5 1/2 oz. | 1 c. |
CORNSTARCH: | 1 lb. | 3 c. |
RAISINS: | 1 lb. (seedless) | 3 c. |
HONEY: | 1 lb. | 1 1/3 c. |
WHIPPED CREAM: | 1c. unwhipped | 2 c. whipped |
MARSHMALLOWS: | 10 mini | 1 lrg. |
GELATIN: | 1/4 oz. pkg. (unflavored) | 1 Tbs. |
3 1/4 oz. pkg. (flavored) | 1/2 c. | |
LEMON, RIND: | 1 medium | 3 Tbs. juice |
5 - 8 medium | 1 c. juice | |
L. RIND: | 1 medium | 1 Tbs. grated peel |
1 medium | 3 tsp. grated peel | |
ORANGE, RIND: | 1 medium | 2 - 3 Tbs. juice |
3 - 4 medium | 1 c. juice | |
1 medium | 2 Tbs. grated peel | |
LIME: | 1 medium | 1 1/2 - 2 Tbs. juice |
MUSHROOMS: | 1 lb. | 5 c. sliced |
BUTTER/SHORTENING: | 1/4 lb. (1 stick) | 1/2 c. |
1 lb. (4 sticks) | 2 c. |
EGGS: | 1 egg | 4 Tbs. liquid |
5 lrg / 10 med. / 14 sm. whole | 1 c. | |
7 - 9 whites | 1 c. | |
12 - 14 yolks | 1 c. |
CHEESE: | ||
American Cheese: | 1 lb. | 2 2/3 c. cubed |
1 lb. (shredded) | 5 c. lightly packed | |
2 oz. (shredded) | 1/2 c. | |
Bleu Cheese: | 1/4 lb. (crumbled) | 1 c. |
TOMATOES: | 1 lb. | 3 medium |
1 lb. | 1 1/2 c. chopped pulp | |
PEAS: | 1 lb. in pod | 1 c. shelled |
CABBAGE: | 1/2 lb. | 3 c. shredded/packed |
CELERY: | 1 medium (about 3 oz.) | 1/2 c. sliced |
POTATOES: | 1 medium (about 4 oz.) | 1/2 c. grated |
1 lb. | 3 1/2 - 4 c. sliced/diced | |
1 lb. | 2 c. mashed | |
CARROTS: | 1 medium (about 3 oz.) | 1/3 - 1/2 c. sliced/diced |
1 medium (about 3 oz.) | 1/4 c. grated/packed | |
ZUCCHINI: | 1 medium (5-6 oz.) | 3/4 c. sliced - 1 c. grated |
BEANS: | ||
Dried: | 1 lb. raw (2 1/2 c.) | 7 c. cooked |
Green: | 1 lb. | 2 c. cut |
ONIONS: | 1 medium (about 3 oz.) | 1/3 c. sliced/diced |
1 lb. | 3 - 3 1/2 c. sliced/diced |
DATES: | 1 lb. | 1 1/2 c. pitted/cut |
APPLES: | 1 medium (5-6 oz.) | 1 c. sliced - 2/3 c. grated |
3 medium (1 lb.) | 1 heaping c. applesauce | |
BANANAS: | 1 medium (4-7oz.) | 1/3 - 1/2 c. mashed |
3 medium | 1 c. mashed |