latimes.com

Cooking isn't all fun and games, you know. Sometimes you have to do the math. Because while a spoonful of sugar may well help the medicine go down, it is useful to know whether said spoon is a teaspoon or a tablespoon, a dessert spoon or a runcible spoon. And so shall it ever be.

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