On Tue 28 Jul 2009 03:44:18p, koko told us...

>
> I really, really like this measuring cup.
>
> It makes it so easy to measure shortening, mayonnaise or any goopy
> "stuff"
>
> I slide the measuring cup just a little, about to the 1/4 cup mark
> http://i28.tinypic.com/2uyhcpc.jpg
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> Then I start filling.
> http://i30.tinypic.com/353c9qc.jpg
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> Gradually sliding the outer sleave up bit by bit, filling as I go.
> http://i29.tinypic.com/2k33gm.jpg
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> Then easy peasy, no fuss no muss, push the plunger to add what you
> measured to your recipe.
> http://i26.tinypic.com/10z9x5z.jpg
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> And it is so easy to wash. I think I need two of these.
>
> koko

I considered a cup like that, but decided I'd rather weigh those types of
ingredients on a piece of plastic wrap. No packing of ingredients, no
cleanup at all.

--
Wayne Boatwright
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