Don’t let kitchen abbreviations and measurements get the better of you in the kitchen! See our handy kitchen conversions, read some useful tips and tricks, and grab your free kitchen conversion charts and air fryer conversions right here.
Kitchen Conversions
Here you will find various kitchen conversions that will help you when reading from recipes or making serving adjustments.
Here you will find:
- Measurement Abbreviations
- Dry Measurement Conversions
- Liquid Measurement Conversions
- Oven Temperature Conversions
- Egg Times
- Baking Weight Converter
- Volume Conversions
- Oven to Air Fryer Conversions
- Air Fryer Conversion Charts
- Kitchen Conversion Charts
Kitchen conversion measurements are very useful
When baking, it’s best to be exact when you follow the recipe. It’s the little things that can go wrong like tweaking an ingredient or not following the recipe to a tee. Getting recipe measurements wrong can drastically change the outcome of your final dish.
Suppose you don’t have the right amount of ingredients for your favorite recipe. In that case, using a kitchen conversion chart can help you easily reduce a full-batch recipe to a half-batch without compromising on flavor or using alternative ingredients.
Here you will also find handy substitutions that you can use if you’re short of a key ingredient.
So read on for some great tips and handy kitchen conversions, and grab our free kitchen and air fryer conversion charts.
Kitchen Conversion Chart
These kitchen conversion charts will help you understand the equivalent of metric measurements to imperial measurements. If you are following a European recipe but regularly use US measurements then these recipe conversion charts are just what you need.
There are many different ways you can use our kitchen conversion chart templates:
- Print it and pop it in your favorite planner or recipe binder
- Print it and laminate it so you can use it as you bake and not have to worry about getting it messy! You can simply wipe your butter marks off it!
- Or, print it and frame it, hanging it in your kitchen so you can glance at it whenever you need to.
To print these kitchen conversion templates, click to open them full size for the highest quality, and save them to your computer before printing for the best results.
Oven To Air Fryer Conversion
An oven to air fryer conversion chart is a reference sheet that provides simple at-a-glance conversions for converting cooking times and temperatures for recipes from an oven to an air fryer.
These charts can also help you achieve similar results to an air fryer when cooking in a conventional or fan oven.
Air fryers are designed to circulate hot air around the food, resulting in crispy and evenly cooked food with little to no oil.
The benefits of using an air fryer conversion chart are that they allow you to enjoy healthier and crispy food without using excessive amounts of oil. Additionally, it can help you save money by reducing the time and electricity needed to cook the same food.
You can also use these air fryer conversion charts to expand the range of recipes that you can cook in your air fryer. You can use the chart to make a variety of air-fried foods like chicken wings, fries, and mozzarella sticks.
Air Fryer Conversion Charts
Just follow the instructions in these air fryer conversion charts for converting oven to air fryer
times and temperatures.
By following the chart’s conversions, you can achieve delicious, crispy results than to those cooked in an oven, by mimicking the cooking process in an air fryer by adjusting cooking times and temperatures.
These charts can also be used to convert air fryer recipes to oven recipes.
Choose your favorite air fryer conversion chart from the ones available here. They’re free to print and use.
Measurement Abbreviations
- tsp – Teaspoon
- Tbsp – Tablespoon
- C – Cup
- PT – Pint
- QT – Quart
- ML – Milliliters
- L – Liters
- GL – Gallon/gal
- OZ – Ounce
- FL OZ – Fluid Ounce
- G – Grams
- KG – Kilogram
- LB – Pounds
What are some of the common kitchen measurement conversions?
There are some kitchen measurement conversions that you should try and learn off the top of your head, that way you won’t need to keep referring to your new printable!
Liquid Measurement Conversions
| GALLONS | QUARTS | PINTS | CUPS | OUNCES |
| 1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 128 |
| 1/2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 64 |
| 1/4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 32 |
| 1/8 | 1/2 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
| 1/16 | 1/4 | 1/2 | 1 | 8 |
Dry Measurements
| CUPS | TBSP | TSP | GRAMS | OUNCES |
| 1 | 16 | 48 | 229 | 8 |
| 3/4 | 12 | 36 | 171 | 6 |
| 2/3 | 10 2/3 | 32 | 152 | 5.2 |
| 1/2 | 8 | 24 | 114 | 4 |
| 1/3 | 5 1/3 | 16 | 76 | 2.6 |
| 1/4 | 4 | 12 | 57 | 2 |
| 1/8 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 1.6 |
- 1 Quart = 4 Cups
- 1 Quart = 2 Pints
- 1 Pint = 2 Cups
- 1 Cup = 8 Ounces
- 1 Cup = 16 Tbsp
- 1 Tbsp = 3 Tsp
- 1 Fluid Ounce = 30 ml
Oven Temperature Conversion
| GAS MARK | FAHRENHEIT | CELCIUS |
| 10 | 500 | 260 |
| 9 | 475 | 240 |
| 8 | 450 | 230 |
| 7 | 425 | 220 |
| 6 | 400 | 200 |
| 5 | 375 | 190 |
| 4 | 350 | 180 |
| 3 | 325 | 170 |
| 2 | 300 | 150 |
| 1 | 275 | 140 |
| 1/2 | 250 | 120 |
| 1/4 | 225 | 110 |
Egg Times
- Soft: 5 Minutes
- Medium: 7 Minutes
- Hard: 9 Minutes
Baking Weight Converter
- 1/4 ounce = 7g
- 1/2 ounce = 14g
- 1 ounce = 28g
- 1 1/2 ounce = 43g
- 2 ounces = 57g
- 4 ounces = 113g
- 8 ounces = 227g
- 1 pound = 454g
- 2 pounds = 904g
- 3 pounds = 1.3kg
Volumes Conversions
- Dash = 1/8 tsp
- Pinch = 1/16 tsp
- 1 tsp = 5ml
- 1 tbsp = 15ml
Oven to Air Fryer Temperature Conversions
| GAS MARK | OVEN °F | AIR FRYER °F | OVEN (FAN) °C | AIR FRYER °C |
| 10 | 500 | – | 240 | 220 |
| 9 | 475 | – | 220 | 200 |
| 8 | 450 | – | 210 | 190 |
| 7 | 425 | 400 | 200 | 180 |
| 6 | 400 | 375 | 180 | 160 |
| 5 | 375 | 350 | 170 | 150 |
| 4 | 350 | 325 | 160 | 140 |
| 3 | 325 | 300 | 140 | 120 |
| 2 | 300 | 275 | 130 | 110 |
| 1 | 275 | 250 | 120 | 100 |
| 1/2 | 250 | 225 | 110 | 90 |
| 1/4 | 225 | 200 | 100 | 80 |
Oven to Air Fryer Cooking Time Conversions
| OVEN TIME | AIR FRYER TIME |
| 10 Minutes | 8 Minutes |
| 15 Minutes | 12 Minutes |
| 20 Minutes | 16 Minutes |
| 25 Minutes | 20 Minutes |
| 30 Minutes | 24 Minutes |
| 35 Minutes | 28 Minutes |
| 40 Minutes | 32 Minutes |
| 45 Minutes | 36 Minutes |
| 50 Minutes | 40 Minutes |
| 55 Minutes | 44 Minutes |
| 1 Hour | 48 Minutes |
Kitchen essentials for measuring ingredients
Investing in a good kitchen scale will benefit you in the kitchen. A digital scale can be set to measure dry ingredients and liquid ingredients which will really help you keep things accurate. You will also be able to change the settings for using the imperial system or the metric system.
It’s also a good idea to have a selection of different measuring tools for different ingredients and measurements.
Liquid measuring cups are great for liquid measurements but you will benefit from measuring spoons for measuring smaller amounts of ingredients.
It’s also important to accurately measure your dry ingredients. Invest in some dry measuring cups for dry ingredients such as brown sugar or all-purpose flour.
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