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Default The rare and elusive #100 (and other) scoops...

On Sun 19 Feb 2006 04:32:11p, Thus Spake Zarathustra, or was it Bob (this
one)?

> 23straightman wrote:
>
>> We've been
>> borrowing a presumably dated rubbermaid #100 scoop which has been
>> absolutley perfect for a number of recipes but I've only been able to
>> find one supplier of anything close to it and those aren't nearly as
>> ergonomic (all flat stainless steel grips instead of the nice molded
>> plastic kind on the rubbermaid that make the squeezing action much
>> easier).

>
> Most American scoops are designated as what part of a quart they are. So
> a #100 scoop would be 1/100 of a quart.
>
> They have them here. They say they're 3/8 of an ounce. These are a
> different design than either you described. I prefer these.
>
> <http://www.globeequipment.com/Vendors/Vollrath/Kitchen+Supplies/VOL!4716
> 1.html>


Any idea what the diameter of the bowl is?

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