Everyday Math Skills Workbooks series - Kitchen Math

Kitchen Math Workbook
Answer Key
½ teaspoon of salt 4 2 teaspoons
½ cup of vegetable lard or oil 4 2 cups
2 cups of water or milk 4 8 cups
Chocolate Chip Cookies (makes 36 Multiply by 3? How much will you need for each
cookies)
ingredient?
2 ¼ cups all purpose flour 3 6 ¾ cups
1 teaspoon baking soda 3 3 teaspoons
1 teaspoon salt 3 3 teaspoons
1 cup of butter or margarine 3 3 cups
¾ cup granulated sugar 3 2 ¼ cups
¾ cup packed brown sugar 3 2 ¼ cups
1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3 3 teaspoons
2 eggs 3 6 eggs
1 ½ cups of chocolate chips 3 4 ½ cups
½ cup of chopped nuts (optional) 3 1 ½ cups
Part 2: Now use the same recipes and half each one.
Caribou Stew (makes enough for 6 people) ÷ 2 How much will you need for each
ingredient?
1 ½ tablespoons of oil ¾ tablespoon
1 small onion ½ small onion
2 cloves of garlic (minced) 1 clove
1 ½ lbs of caribou ¾ lbs
2 ½ cups of broth 1 ¼ cups
2 ½ cups of diced carrots 1 ¼ cups
2 1/3 cups of diced celery 1 1/6 cups
3 potatoes 1 ½ potatoes
½ teaspoon of salt ¼ teaspoon
Dash of pepper ½ dash
Bannock (makes 16 pieces) ÷ 2 How much will you need for each
ingredient?
2 ½ cups of white flour 1 ¼ cups
1 ½ cups of whole wheat flour ¾ cup
4 ½ teaspoons of baking powder 2 ¼ teaspoons
Answer Key
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Kitchen Math Workbook 93