Cup (US Customary): the U.S. customary cup is a unit of volume widely used in cooking, baking, and everyday measurements in the United States. It is slightly smaller then U.S. legal cup and is equal to 236.588 milliliters.
Some Considerations:
1 U.S. liquid pint is 16 U.S. fluid ounces which is 473.176 milliliters.
Some Considerations:
- In American recipes: Always assume the cup measurement refers to the U.S. customary cup unless stated otherwise.
- For international recipes: Check if the recipe specifies metric cups or imperial cups, as these are common outside the U.S.
1 U.S. liquid pint is 16 U.S. fluid ounces which is 473.176 milliliters.
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