Xoi Xeo (Savoury Mung Bean Sticky Rice)
Turmeric sticky rice with mung beans and fried shallots
Ground turmeric converter
Fill a dry spoon with ground turmeric and level it without compacting. Fresh turmeric root and turmeric paste contain a different amount of water and cannot use this powder estimate.
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Ground turmeric
1 tsp = 3.04 g
| Teaspoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| ¼ tsp | 0.76 g |
| ½ tsp | 1.52 g |
| ¾ tsp | 2.28 g |
| 1 tsp | 3.04 g |
| 2 tsp | 6.09 g |
| 3 tsp | 9.13 g |
| 4 tsp | 12.17 g |
Reference used in this table: 1 tsp (5 ml) ≈ 3.04 g
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