Measurements & Conversions

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Volume
tsptsp
tbsptbsp
fl ozfl oz
cupscup
pintspt
quartsqt
gallonsgal
mlml
litersL
Weight
gramsg
kgkg
ouncesoz
poundslb
Common Weights
AP flour, 1 cup120–130 g
Bread flour, 1 cup130 g
Butter, 1 cup227 g
Sugar, 1 cup200 g
Brown sugar, 1 cup213 g
Honey, 1 cup340 g
Temperature
Fahrenheit
Celsius
Quick Reference
Water boils212°F / 100°C
Simmer185–205°F / 85–96°C
Soft ball (candy)235–240°F / 113–116°C
Hard crack (candy)300–310°F / 149–154°C
Caramel340–360°F / 171–182°C
Deep fry oil350–375°F / 177–190°C

Oven Temperatures

Convection adjustment: Reduce temperature by 25°F (15°C), or reduce bake time by 20–25%. Don't do both at once.
Description Fahrenheit Celsius Gas Mark
Very slow / Warm 250°F 120°C ½
Slow 300°F 150°C 2
Moderately slow 325°F 165°C 3
Moderate 350°F 175°C 4
Moderately hot 375°F 190°C 5
Hot 400°F 205°C 6
Very hot 425–450°F 220–230°C 7–8
Extremely hot 475–500°F 245–260°C 9

Pan Sizes

Swapping pans: When using a different size, match the volume (cups), not the shape. A smaller, deeper pan needs lower temperature and longer time. A larger, shallower pan needs higher temperature and less time.
Pan Volume (cups) Metric Common Uses
8" round (2" deep) 6 1.4 L Layer cakes, tortes
9" round (2" deep) 8 1.9 L Layer cakes, tarts
8" square (2" deep) 8 1.9 L Brownies, bar cookies
9" square (2" deep) 10 2.4 L Cakes, coffee cake, bars
9×13" rectangle (2") 14 3.3 L Sheet cake, casseroles, bars
9×5" loaf 8 1.9 L Sandwich bread, meatloaf
8½×4½" loaf 6 1.4 L Quick breads, pound cake
9" springform 10 2.4 L Cheesecakes, tortes
10" bundt / tube 12 2.8 L Bundt cakes, angel food
9" deep-dish pie 6 1.4 L Pies, quiche
11×17" jelly roll 10 2.4 L Swiss rolls, thin sheet cake
Half sheet (13×18") Cookies, roasting, sheet pans
Common swaps: 8" round ≈ 8" square (same volume). Two 8" rounds ≈ one 9×13". 9×5" loaf ≈ two 5×3" mini loaf pans. Always adjust time when depth changes.
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