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American-English Recipe Translator
Weights and Measures
1 US pint = 16 fl oz 1 UK pint = 20 fl oz |
1 tblsp |
½ fl oz |
1 cup |
8 fl oz / ½ US pint |
2 cups |
16 fl oz / 1 pint |
4 cups |
1 quart / 2 pints |
4 quarts |
1 gallon / 8 US pints |
1 tsp |
5 mls |
1 tblsp |
15 mls |
1 cup |
240 mls |
1 quart |
1 litre |
1 ounce |
28 grams |
1 pound |
454 grams |
3 tsp |
1 tblsp |
4 tblsp |
¼ cup |
5⅓ tblsp |
⅓ cup |
8 tblsp |
½ cup |
10⅔ tblsp |
⅔ cup |
12 tblsp |
¾ cup |
16 tblsp |
1 cup |
Translations:
American |
English |
baked potato |
jacket potato |
beet |
beetroot |
beef stock |
brown stock |
bologna |
polony |
bully beef |
corned beef |
Canadian bacon |
back bacon |
chocolate sprinkles |
chocolate vermicelli |
chop |
cutlet |
cilantro |
coriander leaves |
cooked oatmeal |
porridge |
cookie |
biscuit |
corn |
maize |
cornstarch |
corn flour |
corn syrup |
golden syrup |
corned beef |
salt beef |
cotton candy |
candy floss |
cupcake |
fairy cake |
doughnut |
ring doughnut |
eggplant |
aubergine |
endive |
chicory |
English muffin |
crumpet |
fava bean |
broad bean |
fish sticks |
fish fingers |
French fries |
chips |
frosting |
icing |
ginger snap |
ginger nut |
Graham crackers |
digestive biscuits |
green bell pepper |
green pepper |
ground beef / hamburger |
mince |
hamburger bun |
bap |
hard candy |
boiled sweet |
hard cider |
cider |
heavy cream |
double cream |
jelly doughnut |
doughnut |
juice drink |
squash |
ladyfinger |
sponge finger |
light brown cane sugar |
demerara sugar |
light cream |
single cream |
liverwurst |
liver sausage |
meatball |
faggot |
mince pie filling |
mincemeat |
molasses |
treacle |
pie |
tart |
porterhouse steak |
sirloin |
potato chips |
crisps |
powdered candy |
sherbet |
powdered (confectioner's) sugar |
icing sugar |
romaine lettuce |
cos lettuce |
Saran wrap |
Cling film |
sirloin |
rump steak |
small shrimp |
prawn |
string beans |
French beans |
taffy |
toffee |
tenderloin steak |
fillet steak |
top round |
silverside |
wax paper |
greaseproof paper |
white raisin |
sultana |
white stock |
chicken or fish stock |
whole kernel corn |
sweet corn |
whole meal bread |
brown bread |
yellow turnip |
swede |
zucchini |
courgette |
If you can think of any more that should be in this list, or if there is something in one of my recipes and you don't know what it is, e-mail me
and I will try to find out a translation or an alternative for you.