[Sca-cooks] Measurement query for European members
Philip & Susan Troy
troy at asan.com
Fri Jul 13 05:44:50 PDT 2001
Nanna Rognvaldardottir wrote:
>
> Lucrezia wrote:
> >
> > I have a recipe from a Swedish friend which uses the measurement "dl"
> Could
> > someone please tell me what this stands for?
>
> That's deciliters (1 dl = 100 ml). I'm currently trying to forcibly remove
> them from Icelandic recipe writing, having limited success.
>
> Nanna
Hey, it all makes perfect sense to me... let's see... a kilometer is
100,000 centimeters... a kilogram is one million milligrams, etc. ; )
Adamantius, running for the metric rock
--
Phil & Susan Troy
troy at asan.com
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things that get other people thrown out of games. As long as they
let him get away with it, it's going to continue." -- Joe Torre, 9/98
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