Convert dessertspoon (UK) to quart (US)
Please provide values below to convert dessertspoon (UK) [dsp (UK)] to quart (US) [qt (US)], or Convert quart (US) to dessertspoon (UK).
How to Convert Dessertspoon (Uk) to Quart (Us)
1 dsp (UK) = 0.0125098950133136 qt (US)
Example: convert 15 dsp (UK) to qt (US):
15 dsp (UK) = 15 × 0.0125098950133136 qt (US) = 0.187648425199703 qt (US)
Dessertspoon (Uk) to Quart (Us) Conversion Table
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Dessertspoon (Uk)
A dessertspoon (UK) is a unit of volume traditionally used for measuring ingredients, approximately equal to 10 milliliters.
History/Origin
The dessertspoon originated as a standard measure in the UK for culinary purposes, historically varying between 10 to 15 milliliters, but now generally standardized to about 10 ml for consistency.
Current Use
Today, the dessertspoon (UK) is primarily used in cooking and recipe measurements, especially in the UK, and is part of volume conversions in culinary contexts.
Quart (Us)
A quart (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to one-fourth of a US gallon, commonly used for liquids and other substances.
History/Origin
The quart originated from the Old French word 'quarte,' meaning 'quarter,' and has been used in the United States since the 18th century as part of the customary system of measurement.
Current Use
Today, the US quart is used primarily in cooking, beverage packaging, and measuring liquids in the United States, although it has largely been replaced by metric units in scientific contexts.