[Wilga]

Australian...... American



Bacon Rashers ....... Canadian Bacon
Biscuits ...... Cookies
Essence ....... Extract
Castor Sugar....... Superfine Sugar
Capsicum....... Sweet or Bell Pepper
Copha....... White Vegetable Shortening
Stock Cubes....... Boullion Cubes
Lamington Tin....... 13" x 9" x 2" pan
Flour (plain)....... All Purpose Flour
Flour (self raising).. Self Rising Flour
Cornflour....... Cornstarch
Dessicated Coconut.. Shredded Coconut
Flour (wholemeal)..... Whole Wheat Flour
Rockmelon....... Cantaloupe
Shallots....... Scallions
Swiss Roll Tin.. Jelly Roll Pan
Ring Tin ....... Tube Pan
King Prawns...... Jumbo Shrimp
Cake Tin....... Baking Pan
Sultanas...... Golden Seedless Raisins
Gelatine....... Unflavored Gelatine
Ghee.. Clarified Butter
Icing Sugar....... Confectioners Sugar
Glace' Cherries...... Marichino Cherries
Mince....... Ground Beef
Paw Paw....... Papaya
Patty Cups....... Paper Cupcake Holders
Greaseproof Paper.. Wax Paper
Tea Towel..... Dish Towel
Baking Tray....... Cookie Sheet
Bicarbonate of Soda.. Baking Soda

*Golden Syrup....... Corn Syrup

*Golden Syrup is made from sugar cane therefore Corn Syrup is only similar and may not produce an exacting recipe copy.

Kitchen Wisdom---10 eggs=I pound, dash of pepper = 3 good shakes, 4 cups flour = 1 pound, 4 tablespoons liquid = 1/4 cup, 2 gills or 1 cup liquid = 1/2 pint, 4 gills or 2 cups = 1 pint, 2 pints = 1 quart, 4 quarts = 1 gallon, 1 heaped teaspoon butter or lard = 2 ounces, 1 even tablespoon butter or lard = 1 ounce, 1 even cup of butter or lard = 1/2 pound, 2 cups granulated sugar = 1 pound, 21/2 cups icing sugar = 1 pound, 1 pint of liquid = 1 pound. "A spoonful" means that the spoon must be heaped. "Half a spoonful" means levelled spoon.

Ken