Yes, you really need different types of cups for measuring dry and liquid ingredients. While dry ingredients need to be scooped into a cup and leveled off at the top, liquids level themselves. Liquid ...

Q. I’ve been baking for years and I know that there is supposed to be a difference between liquid and solid measures. But what is the difference? It seems to be only in the larger measures, as I haven ...

Q — Why do we have different measuring cups for wet and dry ingredients? A cup of sugar is the same volume as a cup of milk, isn’t it? A — A cup is indeed a cup throughout our land: eight U.S. fluid ...

If you like to cook, and are just beginning the process of acquiring basic kitchen supplies, you're probably planning on getting a measuring cup and a kitchen scale. Should you need to maximize space, ...