Cutting a recipe in half, easy? Not always... This table will save you from baking disasters!
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Cutting a recipe in half, easy? Not always... This table will save you from baking disasters!

A table to print and stick inside a cabinet door! Soooo HANDY!

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Sometimes recipes are for two cakes, but you only want one. You think you'll just cut the recipe in half, but halfway through the ingredient list, you hit a wall! 

Dividing 1 cup in half is easy! Can you say the same for 1/3 cup? Here's a little table that will help you measure correctly so you don't end up with a flat cake rather than a beautiful angel food cake! 

Here's how to cut a recipe in half: [pub]

The recipe uses: 

The half is: 

¾ cup 

6 tablespoons 

2/3 cup 

1/3 cup 

½ cup 

¼ cup 

1/3 cup 

2 tablespoons + 2 teaspoons 

¼ cup 

2 tablespoons 

1 tablespoon 

1 1/2 teaspoons 

1 teaspoon 

½ teaspoon 

½ teaspoon 

¼ teaspoon

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