Packs of Mushrooms

Cans and Cups

Appears in
Treasured Polish Recipes for Americans

By Polanie Club

Published 1948

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There are three packs of canned mushrooms—Buttons, Sliced, and Stems and Pieces. Each pack comes in 3 sizes for home use: 2-ounce, 4-ounce, and 8-ounce.
Comparative quantities in cans and cups are as follows:
Type of PackSizeQuantity in Cups
BUTTON2 oz.½ cup (⅓ cup mushrooms 4 to 5 tablespoons liquid)
4 oz.1 cup (⅔ cup mushrooms ⅓ cup liquid)
8 oz.2 cups (1 ⅓ cup mushrooms ⅔ cup liquid)
SLICED2 oz.1 12 cup (⅓ cup mushrooms about 3 tablespoons liquid)
4 oz.1 cup (¾ cup mushrooms ¼ cup liquid)
8 oz.2 cups (1 ⅔ cups mushrooms ⅓ cup liquid)
STEMS AND PIECES2 oz.½ cup (⅓ cup mushrooms about 3 tablespoons liquid)
4 oz.1 cup (¾ cup mushrooms ¼ cup liquid)
8 oz.2 cups (1 ⅔ cups mushrooms ⅓ cup liquid)