{"id":17822,"date":"2022-02-18T14:17:51","date_gmt":"2022-02-18T13:17:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/woocommerce-587295-4567585.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=17822"},"modified":"2022-02-18T14:41:31","modified_gmt":"2022-02-18T13:41:31","slug":"come-misurare-la-farina-senza-bilancia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saporinostri.it\/en\/come-misurare-la-farina-senza-bilancia\/","title":{"rendered":"How to measure flour without a scale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this article, you&#039;ll learn how to measure flour without a scale. Are you visiting a friend&#039;s house who doesn&#039;t have a scale, or is yours simply broken? Read on, and we&#039;ll show you how easy it is to weigh flour without a scale.<\/p>\n<h2>Weigh flour with a spoon<\/h2>\n<p>Yes, you can measure flour with a simple tablespoon. Keep in mind that a <strong>a heaped spoonful of flour corresponds to approximately 20 grams of flour<\/strong>. So 100 grams correspond to 5 heaped tablespoons.<\/p>\n<h2>Weigh flour with a teaspoon<\/h2>\n<p>If necessary, you can weigh the flour with a teaspoon. <strong>teaspoon corresponds to approximately 10 grams of flour<\/strong>. For small quantities, it is the most precise method among those without a scale.<\/p>\n<h2>Weigh flour with a plastic cup<\/h2>\n<p>Desperate times call for desperate measures: if you don&#039;t have a scale to weigh the flour, you can also use a simple plastic cup. <strong>A white plastic cup of approximately 200 ml corresponds to approximately 130 grams of flour<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>Weigh flour with a breakfast cup<\/h2>\n<p>A standard 250ml breakfast cup filled with flour is approximately <strong>150-160 grams<\/strong>, depending on the type of flour and how much it is leveled. This method is very practical for recipes that require quantities around 150 g.<\/p>\n<h2>Quick Reference Table<\/h2>\n<p>Here&#039;s a summary table for measuring flour without a scale:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 heaped teaspoon = approximately <strong>10 g<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>1 heaped tablespoon = approximately <strong>20 g<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>5 tablespoons = approximately <strong>100 g<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>200ml plastic cup = approximately <strong>130 g<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>250ml breakfast cup = approx. <strong>150-160 g<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Note: The values indicated refer to type &quot;00&quot; soft wheat flour. Whole wheat, corn, or spelt flour may have slightly different densities.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Practical tips for measuring without a scale<\/h2>\n<p>To get more accurate measurements without a scale, follow these tips:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Always use the same container as a reference throughout the recipe<\/li>\n<li>Level the flour with a spatula or the back of a knife to have more uniform measurements.<\/li>\n<li>Do not sift the flour before measuring it, because sifting reduces the density<\/li>\n<li>For pastry preparations where precision is crucial, it is always better to use a scale<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Did you know that the history of flour has ancient origins? Flour was invented thousands of years ago and is almost indispensable for everyday preparations. Also check out our article on flour. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saporinostri.it\/en\/storia-della-farina\/\"><em><strong>History of flour &quot;<\/strong><\/em><\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In questo articolo scoprirai come misurare la farina senza bilancia: ti trovi a casa di un amico che non ha una bilancia o semplicemente la tua si \u00e8 rotta? Continua a leggere e ti mostreremo come \u00e8 semplice pesare la farina senza bilancia. Pesare farina con cucchiaio S\u00ec, \u00e8 possibile misurare la farina con un [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17824,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[478],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cucina"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.saporinostri.it\/app\/uploads\/2022\/02\/come-misurare-la-farina-senza-bilancia-come-pesare-la-farina-senza-bilancia-sapori-nostri.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saporinostri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saporinostri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saporinostri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saporinostri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saporinostri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saporinostri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17822\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saporinostri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saporinostri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saporinostri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saporinostri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}