How Many Apples Are In A Pound? - Chowhound

Steve Terrill/Getty Images There are some recipe conventions that we all accept as normal. However, some of these can cause a certain amount of consternation when it's time to cook or, just as importantly, to shop. One of these is the willingness of recipe writers to note a weighted measure for an ingredient that is not normally sold in such intervals. Cups of onion and inches of root ginger are common. But a…