blad

English translation: 1 sheet of gelatin = 1 teaspoon of gelatin powder

16:33 Mar 12, 2002
Swedish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Swedish term or phrase: blad
Gelatin blad
Used as a measure in an old swedish recipe - anyone knows how much that would be?
nattash
Local time: 08:20
English translation:1 sheet of gelatin = 1 teaspoon of gelatin powder
Explanation:
Gelatin also usually comes in sheets in Norway. The recipe on the website gives the option of using sheets or powder.
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Erling Dugan
United States
Local time: 23:20
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Thank you very much to all, I appreciate your help! I was mostly looking for an equivalent, so teaspoon works just fine!
Thanks once again!
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4 +1sheet of gelatin(e)
Mats Wiman
51 sheet of gelatin = 1 teaspoon of gelatin powder
Erling Dugan
5Standard size
Elisabeth af Geijerstam Grothey (X)


  

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sheet of gelatin(e)


Explanation:
gelatinblad


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Mats Wiman
Sweden
Local time: 08:20
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in pair: 1826

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agree  Fredrik Larsson
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1 sheet of gelatin = 1 teaspoon of gelatin powder


Explanation:
Gelatin also usually comes in sheets in Norway. The recipe on the website gives the option of using sheets or powder.


    Reference: http://floraskulen.com/fagsider/heimskunnskap/Standal/lokale...
Erling Dugan
United States
Local time: 23:20
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in NorwegianNorwegian
PRO pts in pair: 4
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Thank you very much to all, I appreciate your help! I was mostly looking for an equivalent, so teaspoon works just fine!
Thanks once again!
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Standard size


Explanation:
Gelatin comes in \"blad\" (sheets) or in powder. They sheets have always had the same size, so when a recipe calles for a \"blad\" that is what you use. It is widely used today, not just in older recipes.


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