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A recipe calls for 2 2/4 cups of raisins, but Julie only has a 1/4 cup measuring cup. How A recipe calls for 2 2/4 cups of raisins, but Julie only has a 1/4 cup measuring cup. How many 1/4 cups does Julie need to measure out 2 2/4 cups of raisins? My answer is, Julie need 10 cups. There are 4 one fourth in one cup.

A recipe or trail mix calls for 1/4 cups of raisins, 1 1/2 cups of granola, 1/2 cup of mixed nuts, and 1/8 cup of chocolate chips. What fraction of each ingredient is required to make 5 1/2 recipes

For reference, 1 pound of seedless raisins equals about 3 cups; raisins containing seeds weigh in at about 2 1/2 cups per pound. Most raisins benefit from being plumped before using. Soak the raisins in either a bit of the recipe liquid or hot tap water for 10 to 15 minutes before using until they plump up.

Other dried fruit such as pitted, chopped dates, prunes, or dried cranberries can be substituted measure-for-measure for raisins. For reference, 1 pound of seedless raisins equals about 3 cups; raisins containing seeds weigh in at about 2 1/2 cups per pound. Most raisins benefit from being plumped before using.