Cooking Equivalent Measures

For those of us who need to convert teaspoons to tablespoons, tablespoons to cupfuls, and cupfuls to liters, this page is for us. Also a conversion table for converting Margarine to Olive oil.

Equivalent Measures
3 teaspoons = 1 tablespoon
4 tablespoons = 1/4 cup
5 tablespoons + 1 teaspoon = 1/3 cup
8 tablespoons = 1/2 cup
12 tablespoons = 3/4 cup
16 tablespoons = 1 cup (8 ounces)
2 cups = 1 pint (16 ounces)
4 cups (2 pints) = 1 quart (32 ounces)
8 cups (4 pints) = 1/2 gallon (64 ounces)
4 quarts = 1 gallon (128 ounces)
Margarine to Olive Oil conversion table
1 tsp 3/4 tsp
1 Tbsp 2 1/4 tsp
2 Tbsp 1 1/2 Tbsp
3 Tbsp 2 Tbsp + 3/4 tsp
1/4 C 3 Tbsp
1/3 C 1/4 C
1/2 C 1/4 C + 2 Tbsp
2/3 C 1/2 C
3/4 C 1/2 C + 1 Tbsp
1 C 3/4 C