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tsp.

American  

abbreviation

  1. teaspoon.

  2. teaspoonful.


tsp. British  

abbreviation

  1. teaspoon

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Salt, 1 tsp. of vanilla extract; 1 cup plus 3 tablespoons of dark corn syrup; 4 large eggs, beaten; 2 cups of pecan halves; 10-inch pie crust.

From Washington Times • Dec. 22, 2022

Mix the salmon with 1 Tbsp. of the oil, a rounded ¼ tsp. salt and a good grind of pepper.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 12, 2022

Place 1 pepper, 1 garlic clove, and 1 tsp. dill seeds in each jar.

From Southern Living • Aug. 25, 2010

Bring to a boil, remove from stove and add: 2 cups flour, � tsp. baking powder, 1 tsp. baking soda sifted together.

From Time Magazine Archive

When free from lumps, add to each cup of mashed potatoes: 1 tsp. butter 1 or more tbsp. hot milk ¼ tsp. salt Beat all together until light and creamy.

From Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Science in Rural Schools by Ontario. Ministry of Education