Sopa de Maní (Bolivian Peanut Soup with Beef)
Bolivian peanut soup with beef and potatoes
Ground cumin converter
Use finely ground cumin in a level spoon. Whole cumin seeds and caraway are different ingredients or forms; neither uses this ground-cumin reference.
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Ground cumin
1 tsp = 2 g
| Teaspoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| ¼ tsp | 0.5 g |
| ½ tsp | 1 g |
| ¾ tsp | 1.5 g |
| 1 tsp | 2 g |
| 2 tsp | 4 g |
| 3 tsp | 6 g |
| 4 tsp | 8 g |
Reference used in this table: 1 tsp (5 ml) ≈ 2 g
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