[Sca-cooks] Trifle (?OOP) was victoria

lilinah at earthlink.net lilinah at earthlink.net
Fri Jul 20 12:22:00 PDT 2001


>Adamantius said:
>>  Of course. I'm not really saying you're wrong, either. Hey, if I took no
>>  issue with the instant version, how can I quibble over a little
>>  cornstarch? Four ounces, though? That would be somewhat over a cup, I
>>  think.
>
>Huh? I thought a cup was eight ounces? Or is this the liquid/dry
>measures mixup again?
>
>Stefan li Rous

Yes, they're talking about 4 oz of cornstarch by weight vs. the
volume of 4 oz. of cornstarch. An American measuring cup holds 8 oz.
by volume - the weight of ingredients is quite variable.

Anahita



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