Cajun Chicken Étouffée
Cajun chicken étouffée with dark roux served over rice
Tomato paste converter
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Tomato paste
1 tbsp = 16.61 g
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| ¼ tbsp | 4.15 g |
| ½ tbsp | 8.31 g |
| ¾ tbsp | 12.46 g |
| 1 tbsp | 16.61 g |
| 2 tbsp | 33.22 g |
| 3 tbsp | 49.83 g |
| 4 tbsp | 66.44 g |
Reference used in this table: 1 tbsp (15 ml) ≈ 16.61 g
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Short-grain brown rice
1 tbsp = 11.25 g
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| ¼ tbsp | 2.81 g |
| ½ tbsp | 5.63 g |
| ¾ tbsp | 8.44 g |
| 1 tbsp | 11.25 g |
| 2 tbsp | 22.5 g |
| 3 tbsp | 33.75 g |
| 4 tbsp | 45 g |
Cornmeal
1 tbsp = 10.14 g
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| ¼ tbsp | 2.54 g |
| ½ tbsp | 5.07 g |
| ¾ tbsp | 7.61 g |
| 1 tbsp | 10.14 g |
| 2 tbsp | 20.29 g |
| 3 tbsp | 30.43 g |
| 4 tbsp | 40.58 g |
Tahini
1 tbsp = 15.22 g
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| ¼ tbsp | 3.8 g |
| ½ tbsp | 7.61 g |
| ¾ tbsp | 11.41 g |
| 1 tbsp | 15.22 g |
| 2 tbsp | 30.43 g |
| 3 tbsp | 45.65 g |
| 4 tbsp | 60.87 g |
Parboiled rice
1 oz = 28.35 g
| Ounces | Grams |
|---|---|
| 1 oz | 28.35 g |
| 2 oz | 56.7 g |
| 4 oz | 113.4 g |
| 8 oz | 226.8 g |
| 16 oz | 453.59 g |
| 24 oz | 680.39 g |
| 32 oz | 907.18 g |
Couscous
1 tbsp = 10.97 g
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| ¼ tbsp | 2.74 g |
| ½ tbsp | 5.48 g |
| ¾ tbsp | 8.23 g |
| 1 tbsp | 10.97 g |
| 2 tbsp | 21.94 g |
| 3 tbsp | 32.91 g |
| 4 tbsp | 43.87 g |
Worcestershire sauce
1 cup = 240 ml
| Cups | Milliliters |
|---|---|
| ⅛ cup | 30 ml |
| ¼ cup | 60 ml |
| ⅜ cup | 90 ml |
| ½ cup | 120 ml |
| 1 cup | 240 ml |
| 2 cups | 480 ml |
| 4 cups | 960 ml |
Long-grain white rice
1 tbsp = 11.73 g
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| ¼ tbsp | 2.93 g |
| ½ tbsp | 5.86 g |
| ¾ tbsp | 8.8 g |
| 1 tbsp | 11.73 g |
| 2 tbsp | 23.46 g |
| 3 tbsp | 35.19 g |
| 4 tbsp | 46.92 g |
Elbow macaroni
1 tbsp = 7.16 g
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| ¼ tbsp | 1.79 g |
| ½ tbsp | 3.58 g |
| ¾ tbsp | 5.37 g |
| 1 tbsp | 7.16 g |
| 2 tbsp | 14.33 g |
| 3 tbsp | 21.49 g |
| 4 tbsp | 28.66 g |
Yellow mustard
1 tbsp = 15.79 g
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| ¼ tbsp | 3.95 g |
| ½ tbsp | 7.89 g |
| ¾ tbsp | 11.84 g |
| 1 tbsp | 15.79 g |
| 2 tbsp | 31.57 g |
| 3 tbsp | 47.36 g |
| 4 tbsp | 63.15 g |
Brown rice
1 oz = 28.35 g
| Ounces | Grams |
|---|---|
| 1 oz | 28.35 g |
| 2 oz | 56.7 g |
| 4 oz | 113.4 g |
| 8 oz | 226.8 g |
| 16 oz | 453.59 g |
| 24 oz | 680.39 g |
| 32 oz | 907.18 g |
Orzo
1 tbsp = 10.78 g
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| ¼ tbsp | 2.69 g |
| ½ tbsp | 5.39 g |
| ¾ tbsp | 8.08 g |
| 1 tbsp | 10.78 g |
| 2 tbsp | 21.56 g |
| 3 tbsp | 32.33 g |
| 4 tbsp | 43.11 g |
Mayonnaise
1 tbsp = 13.95 g
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| ¼ tbsp | 3.49 g |
| ½ tbsp | 6.97 g |
| ¾ tbsp | 10.46 g |
| 1 tbsp | 13.95 g |
| 2 tbsp | 27.9 g |
| 3 tbsp | 41.84 g |
| 4 tbsp | 55.79 g |
Carnaroli rice
1 tbsp = 11.25 g
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| ¼ tbsp | 2.81 g |
| ½ tbsp | 5.63 g |
| ¾ tbsp | 8.44 g |
| 1 tbsp | 11.25 g |
| 2 tbsp | 22.5 g |
| 3 tbsp | 33.75 g |
| 4 tbsp | 45 g |
Pearled barley
1 tbsp = 12.68 g
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| ¼ tbsp | 3.17 g |
| ½ tbsp | 6.34 g |
| ¾ tbsp | 9.51 g |
| 1 tbsp | 12.68 g |
| 2 tbsp | 25.36 g |
| 3 tbsp | 38.04 g |
| 4 tbsp | 50.72 g |
Dijon mustard
1 tbsp = 15 g
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| ¼ tbsp | 3.75 g |
| ½ tbsp | 7.5 g |
| ¾ tbsp | 11.25 g |
| 1 tbsp | 15 g |
| 2 tbsp | 30 g |
| 3 tbsp | 45 g |
| 4 tbsp | 60 g |
Brown basmati rice
1 tbsp = 11.25 g
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| ¼ tbsp | 2.81 g |
| ½ tbsp | 5.63 g |
| ¾ tbsp | 8.44 g |
| 1 tbsp | 11.25 g |
| 2 tbsp | 22.5 g |
| 3 tbsp | 33.75 g |
| 4 tbsp | 45 g |
Macaroni
1 oz = 28.35 g
| Ounces | Grams |
|---|---|
| 1 oz | 28.35 g |
| 2 oz | 56.7 g |
| 4 oz | 113.4 g |
| 8 oz | 226.8 g |
| 16 oz | 453.59 g |
| 24 oz | 680.39 g |
| 32 oz | 907.18 g |
Soy sauce
1 cup = 240 ml
| Cups | Milliliters |
|---|---|
| ⅛ cup | 30 ml |
| ¼ cup | 60 ml |
| ⅜ cup | 90 ml |
| ½ cup | 120 ml |
| 1 cup | 240 ml |
| 2 cups | 480 ml |
| 4 cups | 960 ml |
Short-grain rice
1 tbsp = 12.68 g
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| ¼ tbsp | 3.17 g |
| ½ tbsp | 6.34 g |
| ¾ tbsp | 9.51 g |
| 1 tbsp | 12.68 g |
| 2 tbsp | 25.36 g |
| 3 tbsp | 38.04 g |
| 4 tbsp | 50.72 g |
Whole wheat couscous
1 tbsp = 11.25 g
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| ¼ tbsp | 2.81 g |
| ½ tbsp | 5.63 g |
| ¾ tbsp | 8.44 g |
| 1 tbsp | 11.25 g |
| 2 tbsp | 22.5 g |
| 3 tbsp | 33.75 g |
| 4 tbsp | 45 g |
Ketchup
1 tbsp = 15.22 g
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| ¼ tbsp | 3.8 g |
| ½ tbsp | 7.61 g |
| ¾ tbsp | 11.41 g |
| 1 tbsp | 15.22 g |
| 2 tbsp | 30.43 g |
| 3 tbsp | 45.65 g |
| 4 tbsp | 60.87 g |
Basmati rice
1 tbsp = 11.25 g
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| ¼ tbsp | 2.81 g |
| ½ tbsp | 5.63 g |
| ¾ tbsp | 8.44 g |
| 1 tbsp | 11.25 g |
| 2 tbsp | 22.5 g |
| 3 tbsp | 33.75 g |
| 4 tbsp | 45 g |
Bulgur
1 tbsp = 8.88 g
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| ¼ tbsp | 2.22 g |
| ½ tbsp | 4.44 g |
| ¾ tbsp | 6.66 g |
| 1 tbsp | 8.88 g |
| 2 tbsp | 17.75 g |
| 3 tbsp | 26.63 g |
| 4 tbsp | 35.5 g |
Light soy sauce
1 cup = 240 ml
| Cups | Milliliters |
|---|---|
| ⅛ cup | 30 ml |
| ¼ cup | 60 ml |
| ⅜ cup | 90 ml |
| ½ cup | 120 ml |
| 1 cup | 240 ml |
| 2 cups | 480 ml |
| 4 cups | 960 ml |
Wild rice
1 tbsp = 10.14 g
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| ¼ tbsp | 2.54 g |
| ½ tbsp | 5.07 g |
| ¾ tbsp | 7.61 g |
| 1 tbsp | 10.14 g |
| 2 tbsp | 20.29 g |
| 3 tbsp | 30.43 g |
| 4 tbsp | 40.58 g |
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