Well Made, Well Designed
True Food-Grade 304 Stainless Steel
Constructed from the same 18/8 stainless steel standard used in professional kitchens, rust-resistant, 100% food-safe, and built to last a lifetime.
Engraved for Easy Reading
Measurements are laser-engraved directly on the handle, so they never wear off or become hard to read.
Precision That Matters for Potent Ingredients
From baking soda to spices and extracts, accurate measuring keeps small amounts of powerful ingredients from throwing off an entire recipe.
Virtually Maintenance-Free
Dishwasher safe for everyday use, and a quick vinegar soak is all it takes to keep the brushed finish looking new for years.
Technical Specifications
| Origin | Designed in the USA, Manufactured in China |
|---|---|
| Material | Type 304 (18/8) Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Brushed |
| Sizes Included | 1 Tbsp, 1/2 Tbsp, 1 tsp, 1/2 tsp, 1/4 tsp, 1/8 tsp |
| Construction | One-Piece, Laser-Engraved Measurements |
| Included Accessory | Connecting Ring for Storage |
| Suitable For | Both Dry and Wet Ingredients |
| Care | Dishwasher Safe |
| Design | Cupped, Rounded Bowls for Easy Scooping from Small Containers |
Six-Piece Measuring Spoon Set to Accurately Measure Ingredients in Cooking & Baking
Whether you're a home cook, professional baker, or world-renowned chef, everyone knows that having a good set of measuring spoons is one of the keys to accurately scaling recipes in any kitchen. The use of proper measures, especially in baking, is paramount to the success of a recipe, and it matters just as much when working with ground spices like nutmeg, cinnamon, and cumin, where even a small measurement error can throw off a dish's flavor. Curious how whole spices compare to their ground counterparts by the spoonful? Our guide to whole peppercorns vs. ground pepper breaks down exactly how the measurements differ.
These measuring spoons come in a six-piece stainless steel set that includes 1 tablespoon, 1/2 tablespoon, 1 teaspoon, 1/2 teaspoon, 1/4 teaspoon, and 1/8 teaspoon. Made from type 304 (18/8) stainless steel, the same food-grade standard used across professional kitchens, our measuring spoons are food safe, rust-resistant, dishwasher safe, and built to last a lifetime.
Suitable for both dry and wet measuring for any of your cooking adventures. Try these measuring spoons alongside any of our high-quality herbs, spices, and vanilla from Slofoodgroup.
Caring for Your Measuring Spoons
Why Accurate Measuring Actually Matters
Understanding Your Spoon Sizes
One of the real advantages of 304 stainless steel is how little maintenance it actually needs. For everyday cleaning, these spoons are fully dishwasher safe, simply toss them in with the rest of your load. If you notice light water spots or mineral buildup over time (common with hard water), a quick soak in a mixture of equal parts white vinegar and water, followed by a rinse and dry, will restore their shine. Avoid steel wool or abrasive scouring pads, which can scratch the brushed finish, a soft sponge or cloth is all you need for regular use. Dry your spoons promptly after washing rather than letting them air-dry in a damp dish rack, this helps prevent the water spotting that stainless steel is naturally prone to.
Not every recipe is equally sensitive to measurement, and knowing the difference can save you from a lot of kitchen frustration. Baking is a precise, almost chemical process, ratios of flour, leavening agents, sugar, and fat determine texture and structure, so even a slightly heavy or light teaspoon of baking soda or salt can throw off an entire batch. Cooking, by contrast, is generally more forgiving, a pinch more or less of a spice rarely ruins a soup or stew. That said, potent, concentrated ingredients like vanilla extract, saffron, or ground chile powders are the exception even in savory cooking, since a small volume carries an outsized amount of flavor. Having a reliable, accurately sized set of spoons takes the guesswork out of both situations, so a "teaspoon" always means the same thing, batch after batch.
This set includes six sizes, and knowing how they relate to each other makes scaling a recipe up or down far easier. One tablespoon equals three teaspoons, so the 1/2 tablespoon in this set is equivalent to 1 1/2 teaspoons. From there, each smaller size is a straightforward fraction of a full teaspoon: 1/2 teaspoon is half, 1/4 teaspoon is a quarter, and 1/8 teaspoon is an eighth, useful for precise measurements of potent ingredients like spices, leavening agents, or extracts. In metric terms, 1 teaspoon is approximately 5 milliliters and 1 tablespoon is approximately 15 milliliters, handy to know if you're working from a recipe written with metric measurements.
What Each Spoon Size Equals
Here's how the six sizes in this set break down: 1 tablespoon equals 1/2 fluid ounce (about 15 mL), so 2 tablespoons make up 1 full fluid ounce. A 1/2 tablespoon is 1 1/2 teaspoons. From there, 1 teaspoon equals about 1/6 fluid ounce (roughly 5 mL), with 1/2 teaspoon, 1/4 teaspoon, and 1/8 teaspoon each representing that fraction of a full teaspoon. Having all six sizes on hand means you can measure precisely without needing to eyeball a fraction of a spoon you don't actually own. Once you're working in larger volumes, like 1/4 cup and up, our seven-piece measuring cup set picks up right where this one leaves off.
Frequently Asked Questions
- 304 stainless steel, also known as 18/8 (18% chromium, 8% nickel), is the standard food-grade steel used across professional kitchens. It resists rust and corrosion, doesn't leach into food, and holds up to years of regular use.
- Yes. The 304 stainless steel construction is fully dishwasher safe for easy cleanup.
- This six-piece set includes 1 tablespoon, 1/2 tablespoon, 1 teaspoon, 1/2 teaspoon, 1/4 teaspoon, and 1/8 teaspoon.
- Yes, this set is suitable for measuring both dry and wet ingredients.
