{"id":706,"date":"2023-04-16T11:17:12","date_gmt":"2023-04-16T15:17:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/americanhousewife\/?p=706"},"modified":"2023-04-19T15:55:02","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T19:55:02","slug":"measurements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/americanhousewife\/measurements\/","title":{"rendered":"Measurements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#363639\">&#8220;Spoon,&#8221; Holger Hansen, c. 1935-1942. National Gallery of Art.<\/p>\n<cite>Image Citation. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nga.gov\/collection\/art-object-page.29701.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.nga.gov\/collection\/art-object-page.29701.html<\/a>.<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#363639\">There are many instances of short-hand in recipes overall, but especially in ones that are passed down; the recipient is expected to know what they mean regardless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#363639\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Short-Hand<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Translation<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Example<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lg.<\/td><td>Large<\/td><td>1 lg. egg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tsp., t., teas., tspoon<\/td><td>Teaspoon<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tbsp., T.<\/td><td>Tablespoon<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sq.<\/td><td>Square <\/td><td>2 sqs. chocolate<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>C.<\/td><td>Cup<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lb.<\/td><td>Pound<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&#8220;Scant&#8221;<\/td><td>A little under-filled<\/td><td>1 scant cup milk<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&#8220;Level&#8221;<\/td><td>Exact<\/td><td>1 level teaspoon baking powder<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&#8220;Rounded&#8221;<\/td><td>A little over-filled<\/td><td>1 rounded teaspoon baking soda<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&#8220;Heaping&#8221;<\/td><td>Very over-filled<\/td><td>1 heaping tablespoon sugar<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&#8220;<\/td><td>Apply previously-indicated measurement<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Spoon,&#8221; Holger Hansen, c. 1935-1942. National Gallery of Art. Image Citation. https:\/\/www.nga.gov\/collection\/art-object-page.29701.html. There are many&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3396,"featured_media":707,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-translations"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/americanhousewife\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/942\/2023\/04\/spoon_1943.8.17612-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/americanhousewife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/americanhousewife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/americanhousewife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/americanhousewife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/americanhousewife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=706"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/americanhousewife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1013,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/americanhousewife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706\/revisions\/1013"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/americanhousewife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/americanhousewife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/americanhousewife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/americanhousewife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}