All ingredients, dry or liquid, are measured by weight. But how they are measured needs to be different due to their differing physical properties. That’s why different types of measuring cups ...

The flour in your recipe will be most accurately and easily measured in a dry measuring cup. Liquid measuring cups are designed to accurately measure (drumroll please!)–liquid ingredients!

Cook with precision using these top picks. Did you know there are different measuring cups for liquid and dry ingredients? If you didn’t, and you’ve also been wondering why some of your ...

learning to scoop and level my dry ingredients with the dry cups, and using liquid measuring cups for oils and other wet ingredients, which greatly reduced my tragic spills. Take it from a recipe ...

Packing dry ingredients into a wet measuring cup means you’re likely measuring ... at counter-level to check for the meniscus of your liquid ingredients. Instead, you can read the measurement ...

I talk a lot about how measuring cups stack in this piece, with good reason. Measuring cups come in sets, so they must be stacked for storage. However, I quickly learned during my tests that not ...