Grammy's Recipe Book Kitchen notes

Kitchen Conversions

Grammy's handwritten page for Kitchen Conversions
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As written

Word for word from her page, with her spelling and line breaks. [?] marks a word we couldn't read.

2 cups butter = 1 lb.
4 cups flour = 1 lb
2 cups gran sugar = 1 lb
3 1/2 powdered sugar = 1 lb
2 2/3 cup brown sugar = 1 lb.
2 cups = 1 lb of milk

Grammy's recipe

Her recipe, typed out to cook from: her amounts and her words, with abbreviations spelled out and the steps numbered.

Ingredients

What makes a pound

  • Butter: 2 cups = 1 pound
  • Flour: 4 cups = 1 pound
  • Granulated sugar: 2 cups = 1 pound
  • Powdered sugar: 3½ cups = 1 pound
  • Brown sugar: 2⅔ cups = 1 pound
  • Milk: 2 cups = 1 pound