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In American recipes, the quantities are given in spoons and cups and the oven temperatures in Fahrenheit. If you often bake and cook using such recipes, you should get spoons and cups for easy measuring. The measurements can also be converted for one-time use. For simplicity, butter quantities can be found in the following table, as can the oven temperatures: Conversion of butter measurements Tablespoons and cups   piece (stick) weight USA weight metric  1 Tbsp 1/8 1/2 oz 14 g 2 Tbsp 1/4 1 oz 25 g 3 Tbsp 1/2 1 1/2 oz 42 g 1/4 cup (= 4 Tbsp)...

Our range has grown a lot over the years. Despite all our efforts, we still don't have cranberry sauce in our range. Unfortunately, the American manufacturer of a delicious organic sauce only wanted to supply us if we bought a whole truckload. Cranberry sauce is delicious, but that's too much even for me, an absolute cranberry fan. So at the moment I have no choice but to make the sauce myself. But it's so easy and so delicious and so healthy! Wash 150 g of fresh cranberries. Mix 120 ml of orange juice with half a cup of white sugar...

The time has come: Fresh blueberries are everywhere in Maine. Many colorful signs indicate where you can even pick your own blueberries: Pick Your Own! A culinary delight that's hard to resist! If you don't want to pick your own, just stop for a moment. Along popular roads—such as Route 1 along the coast—farmers stand and sell the berries in small boxes. You can choose between the larger, firmer blueberries and the wild, more aromatic blueberries. No matter which variant you choose, American cuisine has a variety of blueberry recipes - from fruit salad and jam to blueberry muffins and...

Small boutiques and shops on the island There are several Marthas in America: Martha Washington, Martha Stewart and .... Martha's Vinyard, the famous island south of Cape Cod. The island once lived from whaling, but was conquered by day-trippers and tourists in the 19th century. Many presidents spent their holidays there. The list of millionaires who have their houses on the island seems endless. Reason enough to pay the island a visit. There are various ferries to Martha's Vinyard. The car ferries are not cheap, so the car stays on the mainland. Every hour, large boats with hundreds of tourists...