Measurements

These old style measurements might come in handy for those who have very old Indonesian cookbooks

1 hg = 1 ons 1 pikul = 10 gantangs = 100 katties = 125 pond 1 kattie = 1/4 pond ; 1 kattie = 16 tail ; 1 tail = 40 gram 1 splitglas = 3 deciliter

16 tablespoons	1 cup
12 tablespoons	3/4 cup
10 tablespoons + 2 teaspoons	2/3 cup
8 tablespoons	1/2 cup
6 tablespoons	3/8 cup
5 tablespoons + 1 teaspoon	1/3 cup
4 tablespoons	1/4 cup
2 tablespoons	1/8 cup
2 tablespoons + 2 teaspoons	1/6 cup
1 tablespoon	1/16 cup
2 cups	1 pint
2 pints	1 quart
3 teaspoons	1 tablespoon
48 teaspoons	1 cup

U.S.	Metric
1/5 teaspoon	1 ml
1 teaspoon	5 ml
1 tablespoon	15 ml
1/4 cup	60 ml
1/2 cup	120 ml
1 cup	230 ml
1 1/4 cups	300 ml
1 1/2 cups	360 ml
2 cups	460 ml
2 1/2 cups	600 ml
3 cups	700 ml
4 cups (1 quart)	.95
1.06 quarts	1
4 quarts (1 gallon)	3.8
Metric	U.S.
50 ml	.21 cup
100 ml	.42 cup
150 ml	.63 cup
200 ml	.84 cup
250 ml	1.06 cups
1 liter	1.05 quarts

	USA	Europe
Flour	1/4 cup 1/2 cup 1 cup	30 GM. 60 GM. 125 GM.
Sugar or Butter	1/4 cup 1/2 cup 1 cup	60 GM. 125 GM. 250 GM.
Liquids	1/4 cup 1/2 cup 3/4 cup 1 cup 4 cups (1quart)	5 CL. 1.25 DL. 1.8 DL. 2.5 DL. 1

Oven Temperatures

Heat level	Degrees Fahrenheit	Degrees Centigrade	British  Gas Mark
Very cool	200	95	0
Very cool	225	110	1/4
Very cool	250	120	1/2
Cool or slow	275	135	1
Cool or slow	300	150	2
Warm	325	165	3
Moderate	350	175	4
Moderately hot	375	190	5
Fairly hot	400	200	6
Hot	425	220	7
Very Hot	450	230	8
Very Hot	475	245	9

Approximate Metric Equivalents by Weight

U.S.	Metric
1/4 ounce	7 grams
1/2 ounce	14 grams
1 ounce	28 grams
1 1/4 ounces	35 grams
1 1/2 ounces	40 grams
2 1/2 ounces	70 grams
4 ounces	112 grams
5 ounces	140 grams
8 ounces	228 grams
10 ounces	280 grams
15 ounces	425 grams
16 ounces (1 pound)	454 grams
Metric	U.S.
1 gram	.035 ounce
50 grams	1.75 ounces
100 grams	3.5 ounces
250 grams	8.75 ounces
500 grams	1.1 pounds
1 kilogram	2.2 pounds