0 likes | 10 Views
Learn the correct methods for measuring various ingredients used in baking, including brown sugar, granulated sugar, flour, powdered sugar, crumbs, baking soda, cornstarch, spices, solid fats, and liquids. Follow specific steps for each type of ingredient to ensure accurate measurements and successful baking results.
E N D
MEASURING BROWN SUGAR •Pack firmly into a dry measuring cup. • Level off top with straight edge of a metal spatula or knife.
MEASURING GRANULATED SUGAR •Spoon into a dry measuring cup until it is overfilled. •Level off the top of the measuring cup with a metal spatula or knife.
MEASURING FLOUR, POWDERED SUGAR, AND CRUMBS •Stir lightly with a fork or spoon. •Spoon lightly into dry measuring cup until it is overflowing. •Do not shake or tap measuring cup. •Level off the top with straight edge of metal spatula or knife.
MEASURING BAKING SODA, CORNSTARCH, OR SPICES •Dip small measuring utensil into container and bring it up heaping full. •Level off top with straight edge of metal spatula or knife.
MEASURING SOLID FATS •Pack firmly into a dry measuring cup and level off top with straight edge or a metal spatula or knife. •Remove with a rubber spatula.
MEASURING LIQUIDS •Place measuring cup on a flat surface. •Pour into the measuring cup until it reaches the desired level. •View at eye level.