there are certain types of cups that measure a certain fraction like 1/2 or tablespoons etc
We use fractions when measuring at times such as when you're cooking or baking, and seeing how tall you are. :)
cooking & buying a slice of pizza
Sure, honey. You can use fractions when following a recipe and measuring ingredients, when calculating discounts or sales prices while shopping, and when dividing up a pizza among friends. Fractions are everywhere, just like wrinkles and bad decisions.
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Nothing you might use while cooking should ever be dirty.
Most people simply use the frying method while cooking their vegetables.
You use fractions (or some variation, such as decimals) in any situation where whole numbers are not sufficient. For example, when you want to measure the object of a length in meters, and a whole number of meters is not precise enough.
To prevent food from burning while cooking, you can use a lower heat setting, stir the food frequently, use a timer to keep track of cooking time, and avoid overcrowding the pan.
To prevent rice from drying out while cooking or storing it, make sure to use the correct ratio of water to rice when cooking, keep the lid on the pot while cooking, and store cooked rice in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Adding a dash of cooking oil to boiling water will prevent pasta from sticking together while cooking.
Spoons and whisks.
It will shorten cooking time, which in turn, can result in a modest saving of cooking gas; yes.