Question 1

How many teaspoons in a tablespoon?

Accepted Answer

3 teaspoons = 1 tablespoon. 1 tbsp = 15ml, 1 tsp = 5ml.

Question 2

What if I don't have measuring spoons?

Accepted Answer

A standard dinner spoon is roughly 1 tbsp. A teaspoon is roughly 1 tsp. Not precise for baking.

Question 3

Are cooking measurements exact?

Accepted Answer

Cooking measurements allow some variation unlike baking. Most recipes have margin for error, but baking requires precision. Use weight measurements for best results.

Question 4

Why do recipes use different measurement systems?

Accepted Answer

US recipes use cups/tablespoons, most other countries use grams/milliliters. Weight-based measurements are more accurate and consistent.

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