Each 1/4 pound stick of margarine or butter measures 1/2 cup or 8 tablespoons.
So therefore, 1/4 cup butter or margarine(one stick) is equal to: 1/4 cup shortening + 1-1/2 teaspoons water
4 oz of butter equal less than 5 oz of cooking oil.
One stick of butter is the same measure as half a cup of oil. However, oil and butter act differently in cooking. You can't always substitute them and get the result you expect.
one stick of butter (melted)
2 stick of butter = 1 cup canola oil.
half of a cup
One stick of butter is equal to half a cup of butter or approx 115 grams of butter.
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Half a cup of melted butter is the same as half a cup of crisco. -Except it will taste better.
A cup of butter is usually one stick of butter. That stick is eight ounces which is the usual meaning of cup.
There is one half cup to a stick of margarine or butter, and two sticks would be one cup. So one cup of oil is equivalent to two sticks of butter or margarine.
A half of a cup of butter.
It fully depends on what type/make of butter, and how big that 'stick' of butter is. Just weigh it!