Idli Sambar (Steamed Rice Cakes with Lentil Soup)
Steamed idli with tangy lentil and vegetable sambar
Parboiled rice converter
Parboiled rice sold dry still needs to be measured as a dry ingredient. The word parboiled does not make a cup from the packet equivalent to a cup of cooked rice.
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Parboiled rice
100 g = 3.53 oz
| Grams | Ounces |
|---|---|
| 1 g | 0.04 |
| 5 g | 0.18 |
| 10 g | 0.35 |
| 25 g | 0.88 |
| 50 g | 1.76 |
| 100 g | 3.53 |
| 250 g | 8.82 |
Reference used in this table: 1 oz ≈ 28.35 g
Use the dry packet quantity
Weigh the dry ingredient before rinsing, soaking or adding cooking water.
The table is not intended for ready-to-eat rice pouches, even when they also contain parboiled rice.
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Carolino rice
100 g = 3.53 oz
| Grams | Ounces |
|---|---|
| 1 g | 0.04 |
| 5 g | 0.18 |
| 10 g | 0.35 |
| 25 g | 0.88 |
| 50 g | 1.76 |
| 100 g | 3.53 |
| 250 g | 8.82 |
Dijon mustard
100 g ≈ ⅜ cup (exact: 0.42 cups)
| Grams | Cups | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1 g | 1 g (< ½ tsp) | 0.04 |
| 5 g | ≈ 1 tsp | 0.18 |
| 10 g | ≈ 2 tsp | 0.35 |
| 25 g | ≈ 1 ¾ tbsp | 0.88 |
| 50 g | ≈ ¼ cup | 1.76 |
| 100 g | ≈ ⅜ cup | 3.53 |
| 250 g | ≈ 1 cup | 8.82 |
Carnaroli rice
100 g ≈ ½ cup (exact: 0.56 cups)
| Grams | Cups | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1 g | 1 g (< ½ tsp) | 0.04 |
| 5 g | ≈ 1 ½ tsp | 0.18 |
| 10 g | ≈ 2 ½ tsp | 0.35 |
| 25 g | ≈ ⅛ cup | 0.88 |
| 50 g | ≈ ¼ cup | 1.76 |
| 100 g | ≈ ½ cup | 3.53 |
| 250 g | ≈ 1 ⅜ cups | 8.82 |
Soy sauce
100 ml ≈ ⅜ cup (exact: 0.42 cups)
| Milliliters | Cups |
|---|---|
| 1 ml | 1 ml (< ½ tsp) |
| 5 ml | ≈ 1 tsp |
| 10 ml | ≈ 2 tsp |
| 25 ml | ≈ 1 ¾ tbsp |
| 50 ml | ≈ ¼ cup |
| 100 ml | ≈ ⅜ cup |
| 250 ml | ≈ 1 cup |
Sushi rice
100 g = ½ cup
| Grams | Cups | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1 g | 1 g (< ½ tsp) | 0.04 |
| 5 g | ≈ 1 tsp | 0.18 |
| 10 g | ≈ 2 ½ tsp | 0.35 |
| 25 g | ⅛ cup | 0.88 |
| 50 g | ¼ cup | 1.76 |
| 100 g | ½ cup | 3.53 |
| 250 g | 1 ¼ cups | 8.82 |
Fish sauce
100 ml ≈ ⅜ cup (exact: 0.42 cups)
| Milliliters | Cups |
|---|---|
| 1 ml | 1 ml (< ½ tsp) |
| 5 ml | ≈ 1 tsp |
| 10 ml | ≈ 2 tsp |
| 25 ml | ≈ 1 ¾ tbsp |
| 50 ml | ≈ ¼ cup |
| 100 ml | ≈ ⅜ cup |
| 250 ml | ≈ 1 cup |
Brown basmati rice
100 g ≈ ½ cup (exact: 0.56 cups)
| Grams | Cups | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1 g | 1 g (< ½ tsp) | 0.04 |
| 5 g | ≈ 1 ½ tsp | 0.18 |
| 10 g | ≈ 2 ½ tsp | 0.35 |
| 25 g | ≈ ⅛ cup | 0.88 |
| 50 g | ≈ ¼ cup | 1.76 |
| 100 g | ≈ ½ cup | 3.53 |
| 250 g | ≈ 1 ⅜ cups | 8.82 |
Ketchup
100 g ≈ ⅜ cup (exact: 0.42 cups)
| Grams | Cups | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1 g | 1 g (< ½ tsp) | 0.04 |
| 5 g | ≈ 1 tsp | 0.18 |
| 10 g | ≈ 2 tsp | 0.35 |
| 25 g | ≈ 1 ¾ tbsp | 0.88 |
| 50 g | ≈ ¼ cup | 1.76 |
| 100 g | ≈ ⅜ cup | 3.53 |
| 250 g | ≈ 1 cup | 8.82 |
Basmati rice
100 g ≈ ½ cup (exact: 0.56 cups)
| Grams | Cups | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1 g | 1 g (< ½ tsp) | 0.04 |
| 5 g | ≈ 1 ½ tsp | 0.18 |
| 10 g | ≈ 2 ½ tsp | 0.35 |
| 25 g | ≈ ⅛ cup | 0.88 |
| 50 g | ≈ ¼ cup | 1.76 |
| 100 g | ≈ ½ cup | 3.53 |
| 250 g | ≈ 1 ⅜ cups | 8.82 |
Tahini
100 g ≈ ⅜ cup (exact: 0.42 cups)
| Grams | Cups | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1 g | 1 g (< ½ tsp) | 0.04 |
| 5 g | ≈ 1 tsp | 0.18 |
| 10 g | ≈ 2 tsp | 0.35 |
| 25 g | ≈ 1 ¾ tbsp | 0.88 |
| 50 g | ≈ ¼ cup | 1.76 |
| 100 g | ≈ ⅜ cup | 3.53 |
| 250 g | ≈ 1 cup | 8.82 |
Short-grain rice
100 g = ½ cup
| Grams | Cups | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1 g | 1 g (< ½ tsp) | 0.04 |
| 5 g | ≈ 1 tsp | 0.18 |
| 10 g | ≈ 2 ½ tsp | 0.35 |
| 25 g | ⅛ cup | 0.88 |
| 50 g | ¼ cup | 1.76 |
| 100 g | ½ cup | 3.53 |
| 250 g | 1 ¼ cups | 8.82 |
Worcestershire sauce
100 ml ≈ ⅜ cup (exact: 0.42 cups)
| Milliliters | Cups |
|---|---|
| 1 ml | 1 ml (< ½ tsp) |
| 5 ml | ≈ 1 tsp |
| 10 ml | ≈ 2 tsp |
| 25 ml | ≈ 1 ¾ tbsp |
| 50 ml | ≈ ¼ cup |
| 100 ml | ≈ ⅜ cup |
| 250 ml | ≈ 1 cup |
Wild rice
100 g = ⅝ cup
| Grams | Cups | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1 g | 1 g (< ½ tsp) | 0.04 |
| 5 g | ≈ 1 ½ tsp | 0.18 |
| 10 g | ≈ 3 tsp | 0.35 |
| 25 g | ≈ ⅛ cup | 0.88 |
| 50 g | ≈ ⅜ cup | 1.76 |
| 100 g | ⅝ cup | 3.53 |
| 250 g | ≈ 1 ⅝ cups | 8.82 |
Yellow mustard
100 g ≈ ⅜ cup (exact: 0.4 cups)
| Grams | Cups | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1 g | 1 g (< ½ tsp) | 0.04 |
| 5 g | ≈ 1 tsp | 0.18 |
| 10 g | ≈ 2 tsp | 0.35 |
| 25 g | ≈ 1 ½ tbsp | 0.88 |
| 50 g | ≈ ¼ cup | 1.76 |
| 100 g | ≈ ⅜ cup | 3.53 |
| 250 g | ≈ 1 cup | 8.82 |
Jasmine rice
100 g ≈ ½ cup (exact: 0.54 cups)
| Grams | Cups | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1 g | 1 g (< ½ tsp) | 0.04 |
| 5 g | ≈ 1 ½ tsp | 0.18 |
| 10 g | ≈ 2 ½ tsp | 0.35 |
| 25 g | ≈ ⅛ cup | 0.88 |
| 50 g | ≈ ¼ cup | 1.76 |
| 100 g | ≈ ½ cup | 3.53 |
| 250 g | ≈ 1 ⅜ cups | 8.82 |
Mayonnaise
100 g ≈ ½ cup (exact: 0.45 cups)
| Grams | Cups | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1 g | 1 g (< ½ tsp) | 0.04 |
| 5 g | ≈ 1 tsp | 0.18 |
| 10 g | ≈ 2 tsp | 0.35 |
| 25 g | ≈ ⅛ cup | 0.88 |
| 50 g | ≈ ¼ cup | 1.76 |
| 100 g | ≈ ½ cup | 3.53 |
| 250 g | ≈ 1 ⅛ cups | 8.82 |
Brown medium-grain rice
100 g ≈ ½ cup (exact: 0.51 cups)
| Grams | Cups | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1 g | 1 g (< ½ tsp) | 0.04 |
| 5 g | ≈ 1 tsp | 0.18 |
| 10 g | ≈ 2 ½ tsp | 0.35 |
| 25 g | ≈ ⅛ cup | 0.88 |
| 50 g | ≈ ¼ cup | 1.76 |
| 100 g | ≈ ½ cup | 3.53 |
| 250 g | ≈ 1 ¼ cups | 8.82 |
Tomato paste
100 g ≈ ⅜ cup (exact: 0.38 cups)
| Grams | Cups | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1 g | 1 g (< ½ tsp) | 0.04 |
| 5 g | ≈ 1 tsp | 0.18 |
| 10 g | ≈ 2 tsp | 0.35 |
| 25 g | ≈ 1 ½ tbsp | 0.88 |
| 50 g | ≈ ¼ cup | 1.76 |
| 100 g | ≈ ⅜ cup | 3.53 |
| 250 g | ≈ 1 cup | 8.82 |
Black rice
100 g = 3.53 oz
| Grams | Ounces |
|---|---|
| 1 g | 0.04 |
| 5 g | 0.18 |
| 10 g | 0.35 |
| 25 g | 0.88 |
| 50 g | 1.76 |
| 100 g | 3.53 |
| 250 g | 8.82 |
Light soy sauce
100 ml ≈ ⅜ cup (exact: 0.42 cups)
| Milliliters | Cups |
|---|---|
| 1 ml | 1 ml (< ½ tsp) |
| 5 ml | ≈ 1 tsp |
| 10 ml | ≈ 2 tsp |
| 25 ml | ≈ 1 ¾ tbsp |
| 50 ml | ≈ ¼ cup |
| 100 ml | ≈ ⅜ cup |
| 250 ml | ≈ 1 cup |
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