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I have a recipe that calls for a lug of tomatoes as a measure. What is a lug?

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A lug is a container for packing items. It is 161/8 x 13 1/4. When used for tomatoes it holds approximately 32 lbs.

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If a recipe calls for 1 lb of tomatoes how many tomatoes is that?
well theres alot of diffrent kind of tomatoes so that's hard to answer but I'd say around...4or5 (rough estimate)
What is a lug?
its something very cool and very nice
Will a 8 lug fit 5 lug?
No, how would 8 lugs fit over 5?
What is a 'LUG'?
People used to say in the old days that a horse that was not worth much or not too fast or too pretty that it is a LUG.
Can a 8 lug go on a six lug?
Simply....no. Sorry. Bolt pattern is different.