teaspoon

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Recent Examples of teaspoon Add the remaining 1 teaspoon oil to a wok or large skillet and heat on high. Linda Gassenheimer, Boston Herald, 10 Sep. 2025 Generously sprinkle each slice with salt, using ½ teaspoon of salt total. Bethany Thayer, Freep.com, 6 Sep. 2025 The Russo-Ukrainian war, and the Israel-Iran conflict have both shown that sophistication alone is meaningless if delivered in teaspoon doses. Amir Husain, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025 Whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, buttermilk, dill, chipotle chile and adobo sauce, onion powder, 1 teaspoon of the garlic powder, ½ teaspoon of the salt and ½ teaspoon of the pepper in a medium bowl. Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for teaspoon
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tablespoon
Noun
  • For persistent stains on the bottom of the oven, mix a 1-pound box of baking soda, 1 tablespoon of salt, and 2 tablespoons of water, adding more water ½ tablespoon at a time if needed.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Beet powder contains around 1 gram of fiber per tablespoon.
    MD Published, Verywell Health, 16 Sep. 2025

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“Teaspoon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teaspoon. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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