http://www.theskinnycook.com/convert-measurements.html The converter on the right side of the page, about halfway down seemed helpful to me.
To make lasagna using no-boil noodles, simply layer the dry noodles with your other ingredients and sauce. The moisture from the sauce will cook the noodles as the lasagna bakes in the oven. Make sure to cover the dish with foil to trap steam and ensure the noodles cook properly.
You can salvage accidentally boiled no-boil lasagna noodles by quickly rinsing them with cold water to stop the cooking process and prevent them from becoming too soft. Then, pat them dry with a paper towel before using them in your lasagna dish.
The dry noodles themselves should be fine. The water to cook them with, not so much.
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cooking them brings out the starch in the noodles.
There are approximately 454 grams in 16 ounces of dry rice noodles.
To feed 40 people, you'll typically need about 2 ounces of dry noodles per person, which translates to approximately 5 pounds of dry noodles in total. This amount can vary depending on the type of dish you're preparing and the appetite of your guests, so it's a good idea to adjust accordingly. If you’re serving the noodles as a side dish, you might reduce the amount slightly. Always consider having a bit extra, just in case!
it is equal to 1 and a half because they thicken when cooked
No offense but they only cost about 18 cents a package. Why not go buy some and sniff for yourself?! Dry, they don't smell much like anything. Cooked, they smell like any other cooked noodle.
To convert 6 ounces of dry egg noodles to cups, you'll need to know that the conversion can vary slightly depending on the shape and size of the noodles. However, a general guideline is that 1 cup of dry pasta typically weighs around 4 ounces.Using this guideline:1 cup of dry egg noodles ≈ 4 ouncesTherefore, 6 ounces of dry egg noodles ≈ 1.5 cupsSo, 6 ounces of dry egg noodles is approximately 1.5 cups.
The macaroni will swell at least double in size when it absorbs the water while boiling. For small noodles such as macaroni, 1 cup dry noodles will equal about 2-1/2 cups boiled noodles.Thus, 2 cups of dry macaroni will make 5 cups cooked macaroni.Note: a cup of dry noodles equals 4 oz, so a pound of dry noodles is about 4 cups and will make 10 cups cooked noodles.For long noodles like spaghetti, 4 oz dry noodles will make 2 cups cooked noodles, or 1 lb will make 8 cups cooked.
You should have dry food.