tablespoon

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Recent Examples of tablespoon Make chia gel by mixing 1 tablespoon (tbsp) of chia seeds with 6 tbsp of water. Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 10 Oct. 2025 The website also claims that a tablespoon of the company’s pure vanilla extract can be substituted for a single whole vanilla bean. Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Oct. 2025 Each tablespoon of oil contains around 120 calories. Merve Ceylan, Health, 3 Oct. 2025 Whisk 1 to 2 tablespoons of the pasta cooking water into the egg mixture. Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 3 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tablespoon
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teaspoon
Noun
  • Toss together sweet potatoes, 1 tablespoon of the oil, 1/2 teaspoon of the salt, and 1/8 teaspoon of the cinnamon in a large bowl; divide between 2 large rimmed baking sheets.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Safe daily amounts are about ½ to 1 teaspoon of cinnamon consumed throughout the day.
    Jamie Johnson, Verywell Health, 17 Oct. 2025

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