A standard 1/4 lb. stick of butter is 8 tablespoons or 1/2 cup. Honest, it says so right on the stick.
The person probably didn't have a stick. They probably had a tub and the directions call for a stick, hence the question. How many cups are in a stick of butter.
Butter is not sold in 'sticks' anywhere in the world but the USA. Hence the confusion. 'Stick" is not a standard unit of measure, but a convenience for the manufacturer. Butter is more commonly sold in 454g bricks (1 lb), which is equivalent to 2 cups.
2 sticks of butter equal 1 cup
That is 136 sticks.
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2 sticks of butter equals one cup use http://www.calculateme.com/Butter/Sticks/ToCups.htm to convert your sticks into cups 2 sticks of butter equals one cup use http://www.calculateme.com/Butter/Sticks/ToCups.htm to convert your sticks into cups
One stick of butter equals 1/2 a cup so three sticks of butter would be a cup and half.
Each stick of butter is 1/2 cup, so two sticks are needed for one cup of butter.
1 cup of butter is equivalent to 2 sticks or 16 tablespoons of butter.
Three-fourths of a cup of butter is equivalent to 1.5 sticks of butter. Since one stick of butter typically equals half a cup, you would need three-quarters of a cup, which is 1.5 sticks.
The answer is 2.
1.5 pounds of butter ≈ 2.964777583098 US cups 1.5 sticks of butter ≈ 0.741194395775 US cup
1 Stick Butter = 4 oz Or 1/2 Cup 2 Sticks Butter = 8 oz Or 1 Cup 3 Sticks Butter = 12 oz Or 1 1/2 Cups 4 Sticks Butter = 16 oz r Or 2 Cups
One stick of butter = 1/2 cup.