Oxo Mini Silicone Measuring Cup

Oxo, a widely known model of kitchen merchandise and equipment, makes a helpful mini-sized silicone measuring cup.

The mini measuring cup holds as much as 4oz of liquid, plus some overflow.

It’s straightforward to carry and pour, and comparatively straightforward to scrub.

I purchased one to be used within the kitchen, as I couldn’t discover a substitute for my 4oz glass measuring cup with worn-out markings, and one other mini measuring cup to be used within the backyard.

Does it work properly within the kitchen? Sure, though I are inclined to favor glass measuring cups. For kitchen duties, the Oxo silicone measuring cup is much less inclined to temperature swings.

I exploit my garden-dedicated mini measuring cup for measuring out liquid fertilizer, and different such issues.

It received’t break, and it cleans simply.

There are cheaper silicone measuring cups on the market. I purchased this one as a result of I belief the Oxo model, and since the markings are very excessive distinction in comparison with what I’ve seen from different manufacturers.

I’ve used mine to carry water, oil, vinegar, concentrated liquid-based fertilizer, and dry fertilizers, and may’t converse a lot about its resistance to different kinds of liquids or supplies.

Surprisingly, it doesn’t appear to carry odors, however I can not assure you’ll have the identical expertise.

Worth: $6.99

I’m mentioning this measuring cup as a result of I’ve a really massive bottle of method oil, and my machine has a small reservoir, making it too straightforward to overflow smaller funnels. I’m additionally prepping to alter the oil in my vacuum pump. This looks as if a handy technique to measure oil out.

I’ve had nice experiences with the measuring cup in different makes use of, and it appeared like a good suggestion to deliver it up for dialogue.

I ought to add that, as soon as I exploit a measuring cup (or different container) for non-food-safe liquids, it is going to by no means once more be used within the kitchen, for meals, or related. Don’t combine up containers used for meals and containers used for different functions.

Professional Tip: For those who’re going to place non-food-safe liquids in a container usually used for food-safe merchandise, you’ll want to clearly mark it as such in order to keep away from potential confusion or contamination.

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