1 cup..............................makes 1/2 pint

2 cups sugar or butter.................make 1 pound

4 cups sifted flour...........make 1 pound or 1 quart

3 cups meal..........................make 1 pound

4 tablespoonfuls................make 1 wine glassful

2 wine glassfuls......................make 1 gill

2 gills................................make 1 cup

1 1/2 tablespoonfuls granulated sugar .... make 1 ounce

2 tablespoonfuls flour.................make 1 ounce

1 rounding tablespoonful solid fat......makes 1 ounce

4 teaspoonfuls salt....................make 1 ounce

4 level teaspoonfuls..............make 1 tablespoonful

10 ordinary sized eggs..... ...........make 1 pound

1 level teaspoonful to 1/2 pint of molasses.

1 level teaspoonful to 1 pint of thick sour milk.

1/2 level teaspoonful to 1 pint of sour cream.