Extension Frequently Asked Questions
Question
Q
How many Tablespoons in a cup, quarts in a peck, etc.?
Answer(s)
A
Common measurements
· 3 tsp.=1 Tbsp
· 16 Tbsp=1 cup
· 8 ounces=1 cup
· 16 ounces=1 pound
· 2 cups=1 pint
· 2 pints=1 quart
· 4 cups=1 quart
· 4 quarts=1gallon
· 8 quarts=1 peck
· 4 pecks=1 bushel.
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