Cookbook:mL

Cookbook | Units of measurement

The mL, meaning milliliter or millilitre, is a unit of volume measurement from France. It is equal to the cc, meaning cubic centimeter, and to 0.001 L.

As many recipes have been crudely converted from one system to another, a similarly crude conversion back may yield the original recipe. Crude conversions are as follows:

5 1 t
15 1 T
18 1 British tablespoon
20 1 T and 1 t
20 4 t
20 1 Australian (metric) tablespoon
30 1 fluid ounce
60 1/4 cup
80 1/3 cup
120 1/2 cup
125 1/2 cup
160 2/3 cup
240 1 cup
250 1 cup
300 1 and 1/4 cup
480 1 pint
500 1 pint
960 1 quart
1000 1 quart