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James Silverton wrote:
> Michel wrote on Mon, 22 Nov 2010 12:46:04 -0600:
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>>> Just to be picky, 1 tablespoon = 2.5 teaspoons.

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>> It's actually closer to three as 1 tsp is 5 ml and 1 tbsp is
>> 15 ml.

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> Sez you! Try "The Joy of Cooking" or Fannie Farmer's original prescription.
>


Some of the old books had 4 tsps per tbsp. Is that what you are
alluding to?

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