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sarah bennett
 
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Default Cheese measure, shredded vs whole

don wrote:
> I was looking at a recipe for enchiladas at
> http://seafood.allrecipes.com/az/Sfdnchilds.asp
>
> Under ingredients it calls for 8 oz. Colby cheese. This is
> the only cheese listed in the recipe. Later it says to add
> one cup shredded cheese. Finally, it says to add remaining
> cheese.
>
> If 8 oz. cheese does not equal one cup shredded cheese, then
> what is the ratio shredded/cheese?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Don


8 oz. of cheese is the weight measurement. grated, that is about 2 cups.

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