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jdavis193
jdavis193 Posts: 972 Member
in Food and Nutrition
Ok so i got a new cookbook it doesn't give the serving sizes it just says serves 6-8 people how do you know what a serving size is?

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  • katiemce
    katiemce Posts: 7
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    Usually a serving size is a cup. If it's meat, then a serving size is a deck of cards. Sorry I couln't be more help. I guess it all depends on what it is you are cooking.
  • kingnatalie
    kingnatalie Posts: 163
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    I would say 1 serving per person, so cut it into 8 pieces.
  • jdavis193
    jdavis193 Posts: 972 Member
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    ya usually they have like 1/2 cup is a serving size that type of thing i know how big a serving is but i mean within the recipe.
  • AngelaBeaulieu
    AngelaBeaulieu Posts: 109 Member
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    separate it the first time you make it and measure, now you know!

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