Here is my link for proper metrication to the metric cup..... http://m.instructables.com/id/Metrication-of-Recipes-Simplified/
Bruce E. Arkwright, Jr Erie PA Linux and Metric User and Enforcer I will only invest in nukes that are 150 gigameters away. How much solar energy have you collected today? Id put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power! I hope we dont have to wait til oil and coal run out before we tackle that. I wish I had a few more years left. -- Thomas Edison♽☯♑ Aug 4, 2013 01:02:28 AM, np...@yahoo.com wrote: Eight 240 mL cups should not be equal to two liters. Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android > From: Kilopascal kilopas...@cox.net>; > To: U.S. Metric Association usma@colostate.edu>; > Subject: Measuring Cup > Sent: Sun, Aug 4, 2013 4:36:16 AM > > Everyone needs to know, especially if you prepare food with measuring cups, that if you use the USC side, that each USC ounce is precisely 30 mL and the 8 ounce marking on the cup means 240 mL and not 236 and some decimal dust millilitres. If you do conversions from ounces to millilitres in recipes, do not use 28 g or 29.5 mL. Use both 30 g and 30 mL as the cup manufacturers are using the FDA and not the NIST definitions for cup dimensions. http://lynnescountrykitchen.net/glossary/utensils/measurecup.html A cup-shaped kitchen utensil, varying in size from 1/4 to 5 cup measures that are used to hold specific amounts of both dry and liquid ingredients. Traditional small dry measuring cup sizes are used for dry measures of 1/8, 1/4, 1/3, 1/2, 1, and 2-cup sizes in U.S. measures or 30 ml, 60 ml, 80 ml, 120 ml, and 240 ml in metric. The liquid measuring cups can range in sizes that measure from 1 teaspoon or 5 milliliters to 8 cups or 2 liters. The smallest cup measures 1 to 6 teaspoons in U.S. measures or 5 to 30 milliliters (ml) in metric. Other links with the same 240 mL = 8 ounce relationship: http://www.etsy.com/listing/57178175/25-mixing-measuring-cups-for-epoxy-resin http://www.lighthouseproductionsinc.com/disposable-measuring-cup-graduated-8-ounce-240-cc/