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                    MEASURES                   DRY MEASURES                LIQUID MEASURES
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                 One Australian metric      METRIC        IMPERIAL        METRIC       IMPERIAL             8
                  measuring cup holds
                approximately 250ml; one    15G              ½ OZ         30ML        1 FLUID OZ                       20
               Australian metric tablespoon
               holds 20ml; one Australian   30G              1 OZ         60ML        2 FLUID OZ
               metric teaspoon holds 5ml.                                                                              19
                                            60G              2 OZ         100ML       3 FLUID OZ
               The difference between one   90G              3 OZ         125ML       4 FLUID OZ
              country’s measuring cups and                                                                  7          18
               another’s is within a two- or  125G      4 OZ (¼ LB)       150ML       5 FLUID OZ
               three-teaspoon variance, and
               will not affect your cooking  155G            5 OZ         190ML       6 FLUID OZ                       17
               results. North America, New
              Zealand and the United Kingdom   185G          6 OZ         250ML       8 FLUID OZ
                 use a 15ml tablespoon.                                                                                16
                                            220G             7 OZ         300ML      10 FLUID OZ
                   All cup and spoon                                                                        6
               measurements are level. The  250G        8 OZ (½ LB)       500ML      16 FLUID OZ                       15
              most accurate way of measuring
               dry ingredients is to weigh  280G             9 OZ         600ML      20 FLUID OZ
              them. When measuring liquids,
              use a clear glass or plastic jug  315G        10 OZ         1000ML (1 LITRE) 1¾ PINTS                    14
                with the metric markings.
                                            345G            11 OZ
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               The imperial measurements    375G       12 OZ (¾ LB)
                used in these recipes are                                 LENGTH MEASURES                   5
                   approximate only.        410G            13 OZ
              Measurements for cake pans are                                                                           12
              approximate only. Using same-  440G           14 OZ         METRIC       IMPERIAL
               shaped cake pans of a similar
                size should not affect the  470G            15 OZ         3MM              ⅛ IN                        11
               outcome of your baking. We
               measure the inside top of the  500G     16 OZ (1 LB)       6MM              ¼ IN
               cake pan to determine sizes.                                                                 4
                                                                          1CM              ½ IN                        10
                                            750G      24 OZ (1½ LB)
                We use large eggs with an                                 2CM              ¾ IN
                 average weight of 60g.     1KG        32 OZ (2 LB)
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                                                                          2.5CM            1 IN
                                                                          5CM              2 IN                        8
                             OVEN TEMPERATURES                            6CM             2½ IN             3
                                                                          8CM              3 IN                        7
               The oven temperatures in this book are for conventional ovens; if you
               have a fan-forced oven, decrease the temperature by 10-20 degrees.  10CM    4 IN
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                                   °C (CELSIUS)    °F (FAHRENHEIT)        13CM             5 IN
                 VERY SLOW            120               250               15CM             6 IN             2          5
                   SLOW               150               300               18CM             7 IN
              MODERATELY SLOW         160               325               20CM             8 IN                        4
                 MODERATE             180               350               22CM             9 IN
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              MODERATELY HOT          200               400               25CM            10 IN
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                    HOT               220               425               28CM            11 IN                        2

                  VERY HOT            240               475               30CM       12 IN (1 FT)
                                                                                                            inch       1  cm


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