spoonful

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Are they up-to-date with the latest government guidance on feeding children spoonsful of sugar?

From The Guardian • Mar. 10, 2020

When a spoon is full, it’s a spoonful—but are two of them spoonsful or spoonfuls!

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner

Mix a quart of milk, with three table spoonsful of flour, six eggs, a grated nutmeg and four table spoonsful of sugar.

From The New England Cook Book, or Young Housekeeper's Guide Being a Collection of the Most Valuable Receipts; Embracing all the Various Branches of Cookery, and Written in a Minute and Methodical Manner by Anonymous

Drop by spoonsful on well-greased, hot griddle; grease griddle with melted Cottolene.

From Fifty-Two Sunday Dinners A Book of Recipes by Hiller, Elizabeth O.

Beat six eggs with three table spoonsful of sugar, four eggs are enough if you want them plain, grate in a nutmeg, or put in a little rosewater, or essence of lemon.

From The New England Cook Book, or Young Housekeeper's Guide Being a Collection of the Most Valuable Receipts; Embracing all the Various Branches of Cookery, and Written in a Minute and Methodical Manner by Anonymous