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JimL JimL is offline
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Default re : measurement

On Sep 27, 9:46 pm, "M. Halbrook" > wrote:
> "Ray" > wrote :
>
> > Hi, could someone please interpret a measurement in a recipe that
> > calls for 1 or 2 sticks of butter ?\

>
> > Imperial or metric please...
> > regards Ray..............TIA

>
> 1 stick = 4 oz =1/4 lb


That's four ounces of weight. But one stick is also eight ounces of
volume, equal to half a cup.
(I think)