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Unit
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Original servings New servings Ingredient name Amount Unit Converted amount
4 Original servings
2 New servings
Flour Ingredient name
2 Amount
cups Unit
1 cup Converted amount
Sugar Ingredient name
1 Amount
cups Unit
1/2 cup Converted amount
Ingredient Original Converted
Flour 2 cups 1 cup
Sugar 1 cup 1/2 cup
Butter 1/2 cup 1/4 cup
Milk 1 cup 1/2 cup

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Original recipe — 4 servings

  • 2 cups Flour
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 1/2 cup Butter
  • 1 cup Milk

Converted recipe — 2 servings

  • 1 cup Flour
  • 1/2 cup Sugar
  • 1/4 cup Butter
  • 1/2 cup Milk