Convert teaspoon (US) to dessertspoon (UK)
Please provide values below to convert teaspoon (US) [tsp (US)] to dessertspoon (UK) [dsp (UK)], or Convert dessertspoon (UK) to teaspoon (US).
How to Convert Teaspoon (Us) to Dessertspoon (Uk)
1 tsp (US) = 0.416337128094999 dsp (UK)
Example: convert 15 tsp (US) to dsp (UK):
15 tsp (US) = 15 × 0.416337128094999 dsp (UK) = 6.24505692142498 dsp (UK)
Teaspoon (Us) to Dessertspoon (Uk) Conversion Table
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Teaspoon (Us)
A teaspoon (US) is a unit of volume measurement commonly used in cooking, equal to approximately 4.928 milliliters.
History/Origin
The teaspoon originated as a small spoon used for stirring tea or coffee, later standardized as a unit of measurement in cooking and recipes, with its current volume defined in the US in the 19th century.
Current Use
The teaspoon (US) is widely used in cooking and baking to measure small quantities of ingredients, and is a standard unit in the US customary measurement system for volume.
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.