Each 1/4 pound stick of margarine or butter measures 1/2 cup or 8 tablespoons.
So therefore, 1/4 cup butter or margarine(one stick) is equal to: 1/4 cup shortening + 1-1/2 teaspoons water
In the US one stick of butter = 113gr. A stick of butter is 1/4 of a pound, ie 4 sticks to a pound of butter. So, a pound is 453g. a stick is 113g - equivalent to 1/2 cup cooking oil. In Europe, butter is sold as a block of 225gr - equivalent to 1 cup cooking oil. For a great primer on the how baking results differ when butter or solid shortening is substituted for oil or melted shortening (or vice versa), see the Food Network "Good Eats" episode in which Alton Brown demonstrates cookie-baking.
4 oz of butter equal less than 5 oz of cooking oil.
The amount of oil contained in one stick of butter depends on the brand. Different brands have different amounts of oil.
A stick of butter is usually 8 tablespoons or 1/2 cup
In measurement or fat content? 1 stick is 1/2 cup. For most things any fat can be substituted for it even oil. Most things, not all.
1 stick of butter is1/2 cup
That is approximately 56 grams of oil
1/2 a cup of butter is equal to one whole stick of butter
Each stick of butter is 1/2 cup, so two sticks are needed for one cup of butter.
Half a stick of butter is equal to one-fourth cup of butter.
1/2 cup = 1 stick of butter
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A half cup of melted butter is equivalent to a half cup of vegetable oil. Added: One stick of butter usually is the same as a half a cup but usually would need to add bit more since butter is entirely fat like oil. 80fat/20water is butter while oil is 100%.
No, one stick of butter is equal to 1/2 cup of butter. Apparently most US homes do not have kitchen scales so butter is commonly sold in known quantities. 1 stick of butter = 1/4 pound 1 stick of butter = 1/2 cup 1 stick of butter = 8 tablespoons 1 stick of butter = 4 ounces 1 stick of butter = 113 grams http://www.onlineconversion.com/forum/forum_1026097353.htm
1 stick of butter = 1/4 pound 1 stick of butter = 1/2 cup 1 stick of butter = 8 tablespoons 1 stick of butter = 4 ounces 1 stick of butter = 113 grams
1 stick = 1/2 a cup 1 stick = 120g 1 stick = 120ml 1 stick = 4 ounces Thus, 2 melted sticks of butter would equal a cup, in the United States. Other countries may have different sizes of sticks of butter.
1/2 a cup of butter is equal to one whole stick of butter
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1 stick of butter is 1/2 cup