Tag: Baking vs cooking

While a standard measuring cup holds around 240-250 milliliters, a katori typically holds about 100-150 milliliters, meaning that 1 katori is not equal to 1 cup. This significant volume difference is crucial for achieving the right consistency in recipes, particularly in Indian cuisine where a katori is a standard household measure.

Did you know that 15 grams is exactly one tablespoon—but only for water? The seemingly simple question, 'Is 15g of sauce a tablespoon?' has a more complex answer, depending entirely on the sauce's density and how accurately you need to measure.

With Americans consuming an average of 3,400 mg of sodium daily—well over the recommended 2,300 mg limit—understanding the hidden salt in our food is crucial. For those mindful of their intake, a common question arises: *what butter is better for you, salted or unsalted*?.