INGREDIENT SUBSTITUTIONS 1 square (1 oz.) chocolate equals 3 tablespoons cocoa plus 1 tablespoon vegetable shortening. 1 3/4 cups (approximately) all-purpose flour equals 2 cups cake flour. 2/3 cups honey equals 1 cup sugar plus 1/3 cup of water. 1 package (8 to 9 oz.) macaroni or spaghetti equals 4 to 5 cups cooked. 1 cup raw rice equals 3 cups of cooked rice, approximately. 1 1/2 cups corn syrup equals 1 cup sugar plus 1/2 cup of water. 2 tablespoons flour (for thickening) equals 1 tablespoon corn starch. 2 cups ground meat (tightly packed) equals 1 pound. 3 cups ground meat (loosely packed) equals 1 pound. 2 1/2 cups raisins equals 1 pound. 3 cups coarsely chopped nuts equals 1 pound. 1 cup sweet milk equals 1 cup sour milk plus 1 teaspoon soda. 1/2 teaspoon soda plus 1 cup sour milk equals 2 teaspoons baking powder. 2 cups equals 1 can (tall) 2 1/2 cups equals No. 2 can 3 1/2 cups equals No. 2 1/2 can 1 lemon (medium) equals 3 tablespoons juice 1 orange (medium) equals 1/2 cup juice 2 Tablespoons shortening equals 1 ounce. TABLE OF MEASUREMENTS AND ABBREVIATIONS og 5 5s 6 meets oe teaspoons EE EE ET tablespoons Me Ciao tess o [WebGbO GG &6 0 ta cup Sgn sees ccd eesssccsece pint ere quart ie 5. ca os HELA vipewite'a pound Fo a sb 6 Os weed 0 able Ke : Ee il on ao kb cna aula « abre % oe, 4 T. - 1/40.58T. ~172 &) ee wise eb cosece 1 pint ES ee oe a: = I CS ys ces ccsaceces 1 gal. MEASURES OF FRUITS AND NUTS 1 pound dates measure about 2 cups 1 pound raisins, prunes, dried apricots, dried peaches, dried pears or dried figs measures about 3 1/4 to 3 1/2 cups 1 pound dried apples measure about 5 cups 1 pound cut-up candied fruit peel measures about 3 cups 1 pound shelled almonds or Brazil nuts measure about 3 cups 1 pound shelled walnuts or pecans measure about 4 cups -e~