In the US one stick of butter = 113gr. A stick of butter is 1/4 of a pound, ie 4 sticks to a pound of butter. So, a pound is 453g. a stick is 113g - equivalent to 1/2 cup cooking oil. In Europe, butter is sold as a block of 225gr - equivalent to 1 cup cooking oil. For a great primer on the how baking results differ when butter or solid shortening is substituted for oil or melted shortening (or vice versa), see the Food Network "Good Eats" episode in which Alton Brown demonstrates cookie-baking.
1/2 a cup of butter is equal to one whole stick of butter
To make one cup of butter, you need 2 sticks of butter. Each stick of butter typically contains ½ cup, so combining two sticks will give you a full cup. This is equivalent to 16 tablespoons, as each stick has 8 tablespoons.
Each stick of butter is 1/2 cup, so two sticks are needed for one cup of butter.
Half a stick of butter is equal to one-fourth cup of butter.
1/2 cup = 1 stick of butter
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Two full sticks of butter(16 tbs ) = 1 cup
A half cup of melted butter is equivalent to a half cup of vegetable oil. Added: One stick of butter usually is the same as a half a cup but usually would need to add bit more since butter is entirely fat like oil. 80fat/20water is butter while oil is 100%.
No, one stick of butter is equal to 1/2 cup of butter. Apparently most US homes do not have kitchen scales so butter is commonly sold in known quantities. 1 stick of butter = 1/4 pound 1 stick of butter = 1/2 cup 1 stick of butter = 8 tablespoons 1 stick of butter = 4 ounces 1 stick of butter = 113 grams http://www.onlineconversion.com/forum/forum_1026097353.htm
1 stick of butter = 1/4 pound 1 stick of butter = 1/2 cup 1 stick of butter = 8 tablespoons 1 stick of butter = 4 ounces 1 stick of butter = 113 grams
1 stick = 1/2 a cup 1 stick = 120g 1 stick = 120ml 1 stick = 4 ounces Thus, 2 melted sticks of butter would equal a cup, in the United States. Other countries may have different sizes of sticks of butter.
One stick of butter typically equals 8 tablespoons. In the United States, a standard stick of butter is usually packaged as a 1/2 cup, which is equivalent to 8 tablespoons.