The love of food and all things Lea & Perrins are global. Measurements, terminology and some ingredient names sadly are not, so we’ve included this extra bit of help, should you need it. Pound, cups, tablespoon and teaspoon conversions assume the base weight-volume of water. 1 pound = 2 cups 1 ounce = 2 tablespoons 1 tablespoon = 3 teaspoons = 0.5 oz = 15 grams 1 teaspoon = 0.17 oz = 5 grams pinch is less than 1/8 teaspoon dl = deciliter = 1/10 of a liter = 1/2 cup Weight-volume of: Flour: 1 pound = 3 1/2 cups Sugar: 1 pound = 2 1/4 cups US 1/4 tsp 1/2 tsp 1 tsp 1 Tbl 1/4 cup 1/3 cup 1/2 cup 2/3 cup 3/4 cup Canadian 1 mL 2 mL 5 mL 15 mL 50 mL 75 mL 125 mL 150 mL 175 mL Australian 1 ml 2 ml 5 ml 20 ml 60 ml 80 ml 125 ml 170 ml 190 ml BRITISH Aubergine Bacon Bangers Bap Beetroot Bicarbonate of soda Bilberry Biscuit mixture Biscuits Black cherries Black pudding Blancmange Boiling chicken Broad beans Cabbage / lettuce Cake mixture Candy floss Capsicum Caster sugar Chicken / beef cube Chicory Chili Chips Cling film Cocoa powder Collops Cornish pasty Corn flour Courgettes Crisps Crystallised fruits Curly endive Demerera sugar Digestive biscuit Double cream Dripping Essence Flan Fresh beetroot Fresh vegetables Forcemeat French bean Gammon Golden syrup Ground nut oil Haricot beans Icing Icing sugar Jelly Joint Lean bacon Marrow Minced meat 'Neat' drink Off-license Offal Omelette Oxford sauce Pickled cucumber Pie Pig's trotter Pine kernels Pips Plain chocolate Plain flour Pluck (n.) Porridge Prawn shrimp Pudding Raising agent Root ginger Rusks Sack Scone Semolina Shandy Sherbet fruit Silverside Single cream Soft brown sugar Sorbet Soured cream Spring onion Stoned Sultanas Sweetshop Swede Tinned food Treacle Tunny Vanilla pod Water biscuits Wholemeal AMERICAN Eggplant Bacon strip Sausage Bun, roll Beet Baking soda Blueberry Cookie dough Crackers / cookie Bing cherries Blood sausage Vanilla pudding Stewing chicken Fava beans Head of cabbage / lettuce Cake batter Cotton candy Red or green sweet pepper Superfine granulated Bouillon cube Belgian endive Chili pepper French fries Plastic wrap Unsweetened cocoa Meatballs Meat turnover Corn starch Small zucchini Potato chips Candied fruits Chicory Light brown sugar (granulated) Graham cracker Heavy cream Fat from roasted meat Extract Pie Raw beets Raw vegetables Stuffing mixture for meat or fish Green bean Ham Substitute light corn syrup Peanut oil Navy beans Frosting Powdered sugar / confectioners' sugar Jello Beef roast, roast beef Canadian bacon Squash, gourd, zucchini Ground beef, hamburger 'Straight' drink Liquor store Variety meats (liver, heart, kidney) Omelet Cumberland sauce Dill pickle Meat or fruit 'pie' Pig's foot Pine nuts Seeds Semi-sweet chocolate All purpose flour Heart, liver, and lights (lungs) Oatmeal Shrimp Desert Leavening agent Ginger root Unsweetened zwieback Sweet sherry Biscuit, roll, baking powder biscuit Cream of wheat Beer with lemonade Fruit candies covered with powdered sugar Beefcut from the rump Coffe cream/half and half Light brown sugar Sherbet Cultured sour cream Scallion Seeded Seedless white raisins / golden raisins Candy store Rutabaga, turnip Canned food Molasses Tuna Vanilla bean Crackers/matzos Whole wheat, graham OTHER TERMS BRITISH Baked/unbaked pastry Baking tin Base Cocktail stick Dough or mixture Fish slice Frying pan Greaseproof paper Grill/grilled Gut fish Heaped spoonful Kitchen paper AMERICAN Baked / unbaked pieshell Baking pan Bottom Toothpick Batter Spatula Skillet Wax paper Broil/broiled Clean fish Heaping spoonful Paper towels We feature in tales of volcanoes, ghosts and war-time riots. Read all about it.