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How Much Is 1 Stick of Butter? — Kitchen Equivalents

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1 Stick of Butter = 1/2 cup = 8 tbsp = 113g = 4 oz

This is a standard US cooking measurement

Overview

1 Stick of Butter equals 1/2 cup = 8 tbsp = 113g = 4 oz. Essential kitchen measurement equivalent for everyday cooking.

Key Details

  • 1 Stick of Butter = 1/2 cup = 8 tbsp = 113g = 4 oz
  • This is a standard US cooking measurement
  • Measurements may vary slightly by brand or size

Why This Matters

  • Recipes often call for measurements in different units
  • Knowing equivalents speeds up meal prep
  • Substituting between volume and weight is essential

How To

  1. 1Use this equivalent when scaling or converting recipes
  2. 2A kitchen scale gives the most accurate results
  3. 3When in doubt, measure by weight rather than volume

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1 Stick of Butter = 1/2 cup = 8 tbsp = 113g = 4 oz.